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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,190.01, 54,290.16 and 11,232.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,190.01, 54,290.16 and 11,232.21 is: 16,849.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,190.01 : 54,290.16 = 11,232.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,190.01/54,290.16 = 11,232.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,190.01x = 54,290.16 × 11,232.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,190.01x = 609,798,478.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,798,478.05/36,190.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,849.91

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