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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,319.67, 54,482.63 and 10,024.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,319.67, 54,482.63 and 10,024.41 is: 15,037.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,319.67 : 54,482.63 = 10,024.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,319.67/54,482.63 = 10,024.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,319.67x = 54,482.63 × 10,024.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,319.67x = 546,156,221.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,156,221.00/36,319.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,037.48

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