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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,161.07, 54,240.69 and 11,200.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,161.07, 54,240.69 and 11,200.11 is: 16,799.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,161.07 : 54,240.69 = 11,200.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,161.07/54,240.69 = 11,200.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,161.07x = 54,240.69 × 11,200.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,161.07x = 607,501,694.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,501,694.48/36,161.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,799.88

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