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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,310.66, 54,459.44 and 10,008.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,310.66, 54,459.44 and 10,008.88 is: 15,011.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,310.66 : 54,459.44 = 10,008.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,310.66/54,459.44 = 10,008.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,310.66x = 54,459.44 × 10,008.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,310.66x = 545,077,999.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,077,999.83/36,310.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,011.51

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