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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,384.04, 54,576.06 and 13,017.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,384.04, 54,576.06 and 13,017.16 is: 19,525.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,384.04 : 54,576.06 = 13,017.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,384.04/54,576.06 = 13,017.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,384.04x = 54,576.06 × 13,017.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,384.04x = 710,425,305.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,425,305.19/36,384.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,525.74

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