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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,110.20, 54,165.30 and 12,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,110.20, 54,165.30 and 12,733.60 is: 19,100.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,110.20 : 54,165.30 = 12,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,110.20/54,165.30 = 12,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,110.20x = 54,165.30 × 12,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,110.20x = 689,719,264.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,719,264.08/36,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,100.40

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