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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,108.01, 54,163.14 and 9,813.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,108.01, 54,163.14 and 9,813.31 is: 14,720.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,108.01 : 54,163.14 = 9,813.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,108.01/54,163.14 = 9,813.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,108.01x = 54,163.14 × 9,813.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,108.01x = 531,519,683.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,519,683.39/36,108.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,720.27

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