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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,403.35, 54,598.94 and 10,110.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,403.35, 54,598.94 and 10,110.75 is: 15,164.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,403.35 : 54,598.94 = 10,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,403.35/54,598.94 = 10,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,403.35x = 54,598.94 × 10,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,403.35x = 552,036,232.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,036,232.61/36,403.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,164.43

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