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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,260.13, 54,411.77 and 19,619.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,260.13, 54,411.77 and 19,619.83 is: 29,441.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,260.13 : 54,411.77 = 19,619.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,260.13/54,411.77 = 19,619.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,260.13x = 54,411.77 × 19,619.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,260.13x = 1,067,549,443.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,549,443.27/36,260.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,441.41

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