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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,380.14, 54,575.67 and 13,004.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,380.14, 54,575.67 and 13,004.75 is: 19,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,380.14 : 54,575.67 = 13,004.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,380.14/54,575.67 = 13,004.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,380.14x = 54,575.67 × 13,004.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,380.14x = 709,742,944.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,742,944.43/36,380.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,509.08

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