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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,113.18, 54,157.61 and 25,090.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,113.18, 54,157.61 and 25,090.70 is: 37,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,113.18 : 54,157.61 = 25,090.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,113.18/54,157.61 = 25,090.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,113.18x = 54,157.61 × 25,090.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,113.18x = 1,358,852,137.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,852,137.17/36,113.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,627.60

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