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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,328.10, 54,495.27 and 10,032.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,328.10, 54,495.27 and 10,032.84 is: 15,050.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,328.10 : 54,495.27 = 10,032.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,328.10/54,495.27 = 10,032.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,328.10x = 54,495.27 × 10,032.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,328.10x = 546,742,324.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,742,324.67/36,328.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,050.12

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