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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,357.33, 54,536.00 and 10,062.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,357.33, 54,536.00 and 10,062.07 is: 15,093.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,357.33 : 54,536.00 = 10,062.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,357.33/54,536.00 = 10,062.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,357.33x = 54,536.00 × 10,062.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,357.33x = 548,744,862.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,744,862.87/36,357.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.10

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