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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,349.43, 54,519.93 and 10,056.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,349.43, 54,519.93 and 10,056.23 is: 15,083.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,349.43 : 54,519.93 = 10,056.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,349.43/54,519.93 = 10,056.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,349.43x = 54,519.93 × 10,056.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,349.43x = 548,264,683.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,264,683.06/36,349.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,083.17

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