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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,324.52, 54,486.70 and 9,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,324.52, 54,486.70 and 9,670.52 is: 14,505.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,324.52 : 54,486.70 = 9,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,324.52/54,486.70 = 9,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,324.52x = 54,486.70 × 9,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,324.52x = 526,914,722.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,914,722.08/36,324.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,505.76

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