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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,359.33, 54,539.07 and 10,064.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,359.33, 54,539.07 and 10,064.15 is: 15,096.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,359.33 : 54,539.07 = 10,064.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,359.33/54,539.07 = 10,064.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,359.33x = 54,539.07 × 10,064.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,359.33x = 548,889,332.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,889,332.04/36,359.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.24

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