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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,227.67, 54,330.98 and 14,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,227.67, 54,330.98 and 14,036.10 is: 21,050.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,227.67 : 54,330.98 = 14,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,227.67/54,330.98 = 14,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,227.67x = 54,330.98 × 14,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,227.67x = 762,594,998.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,594,998.20/36,227.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,050.07

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