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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,326.64, 54,489.96 and 11,366.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,326.64, 54,489.96 and 11,366.64 is: 17,049.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,326.64 : 54,489.96 = 11,366.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,326.64/54,489.96 = 11,366.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,326.64x = 54,489.96 × 11,366.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,326.64x = 619,367,758.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,367,758.93/36,326.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,049.96

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