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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,101.76, 54,147.06 and 13,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,101.76, 54,147.06 and 13,925.52 is: 20,886.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,101.76 : 54,147.06 = 13,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,101.76/54,147.06 = 13,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,101.76x = 54,147.06 × 13,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,101.76x = 754,025,966.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,025,966.97/36,101.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,886.13

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