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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,102.22, 54,149.91 and 11,135.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,102.22, 54,149.91 and 11,135.56 is: 16,702.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,102.22 : 54,149.91 = 11,135.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,102.22/54,149.91 = 11,135.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,102.22x = 54,149.91 × 11,135.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,102.22x = 602,989,571.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,989,571.80/36,102.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,702.29

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