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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,352.27, 54,528.31 and 11,394.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,352.27, 54,528.31 and 11,394.22 is: 17,091.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,352.27 : 54,528.31 = 11,394.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,352.27/54,528.31 = 11,394.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,352.27x = 54,528.31 × 11,394.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,352.27x = 621,307,560.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,307,560.37/36,352.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,091.30

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