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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,274.64, 54,386.44 and 14,069.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,274.64, 54,386.44 and 14,069.30 is: 21,094.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,274.64 : 54,386.44 = 14,069.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,274.64/54,386.44 = 14,069.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,274.64x = 54,386.44 × 14,069.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,274.64x = 765,178,833.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,178,833.19/36,274.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,094.05

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