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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,352.49, 54,528.64 and 11,394.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,352.49, 54,528.64 and 11,394.44 is: 17,091.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,352.49 : 54,528.64 = 11,394.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,352.49/54,528.64 = 11,394.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,352.49x = 54,528.64 × 11,394.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,352.49x = 621,323,316.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,323,316.76/36,352.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,091.63

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