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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,298.26, 54,447.66 and 10,004.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,298.26, 54,447.66 and 10,004.44 is: 15,006.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,298.26 : 54,447.66 = 10,004.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,298.26/54,447.66 = 10,004.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,298.26x = 54,447.66 × 10,004.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,298.26x = 544,718,347.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,718,347.61/36,298.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,006.73

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