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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,111.41, 54,122.01 and 24,929.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,111.41, 54,122.01 and 24,929.03 is: 37,362.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,111.41 : 54,122.01 = 24,929.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,111.41/54,122.01 = 24,929.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,111.41x = 54,122.01 × 24,929.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,111.41x = 1,349,208,940.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,208,940.34/36,111.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,362.41

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