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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,111.06, 54,169.02 and 9,815.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,111.06, 54,169.02 and 9,815.22 is: 14,723.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,111.06 : 54,169.02 = 9,815.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,111.06/54,169.02 = 9,815.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,111.06x = 54,169.02 × 9,815.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,111.06x = 531,680,848.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,680,848.48/36,111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,723.49

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