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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,219.40, 54,329.10 and 24,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,219.40, 54,329.10 and 24,409.60 is: 36,614.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,219.40 : 54,329.10 = 24,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,219.40/54,329.10 = 24,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,219.40x = 54,329.10 × 24,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,219.40x = 1,326,151,599.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,151,599.36/36,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,614.40

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