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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,094.59, 54,105.52 and 15,046.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,094.59, 54,105.52 and 15,046.27 is: 22,554.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,094.59 : 54,105.52 = 15,046.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,094.59/54,105.52 = 15,046.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,094.59x = 54,105.52 × 15,046.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,094.59x = 814,086,348.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,086,348.85/36,094.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,554.25

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