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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,330.18, 54,496.31 and 10,034.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,330.18, 54,496.31 and 10,034.93 is: 15,052.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,330.18 : 54,496.31 = 10,034.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,330.18/54,496.31 = 10,034.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,330.18x = 54,496.31 × 10,034.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,330.18x = 546,866,333.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,866,333.45/36,330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052.67

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