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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,290.01, 54,438.45 and 14,105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,290.01, 54,438.45 and 14,105.10 is: 21,158.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,290.01 : 54,438.45 = 14,105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,290.01/54,438.45 = 14,105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,290.01x = 54,438.45 × 14,105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,290.01x = 767,859,781.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,859,781.10/36,290.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,158.99

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