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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,346.67, 54,497.68 and 14,134.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,346.67, 54,497.68 and 14,134.15 is: 21,192.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,346.67 : 54,497.68 = 14,134.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,346.67/54,497.68 = 14,134.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,346.67x = 54,497.68 × 14,134.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,346.67x = 770,278,416.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,278,416.56/36,346.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,192.55

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