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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,358.04, 54,527.34 and 10,064.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,358.04, 54,527.34 and 10,064.23 is: 15,093.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,358.04 : 54,527.34 = 10,064.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,358.04/54,527.34 = 10,064.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,358.04x = 54,527.34 × 10,064.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,358.04x = 548,775,691.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,775,691.05/36,358.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.65

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