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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,224.10, 54,351.54 and 23,102.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,224.10, 54,351.54 and 23,102.10 is: 34,662.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,224.10 : 54,351.54 = 23,102.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,224.10/54,351.54 = 23,102.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,224.10x = 54,351.54 × 23,102.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,224.10x = 1,255,634,712.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,634,712.23/36,224.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,662.97

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