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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,223.28, 54,350.50 and 19,595

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,223.28, 54,350.50 and 19,595 is: 29,400.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,223.28 : 54,350.50 = 19,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,223.28/54,350.50 = 19,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,223.28x = 54,350.50 × 19,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,223.28x = 1,064,998,047.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,998,047.50/36,223.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,400.93

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