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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,293.00, 54,439.50 and 11,335.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,293.00, 54,439.50 and 11,335.19 is: 17,002.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,293.00 : 54,439.50 = 11,335.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,293.00/54,439.50 = 11,335.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,293.00x = 54,439.50 × 11,335.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,293.00x = 617,081,803.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,081,803.81/36,293.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,002.78

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