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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,259.63, 54,411.01 and 19,619.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,259.63, 54,411.01 and 19,619.33 is: 29,440.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,259.63 : 54,411.01 = 19,619.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,259.63/54,411.01 = 19,619.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,259.63x = 54,411.01 × 19,619.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,259.63x = 1,067,507,473.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,507,473.84/36,259.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,440.66

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