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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,405.66, 54,608.51 and 10,110.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,405.66, 54,608.51 and 10,110.41 is: 15,165.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,405.66 : 54,608.51 = 10,110.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,405.66/54,608.51 = 10,110.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,405.66x = 54,608.51 × 10,110.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,405.66x = 552,114,152.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,114,152.55/36,405.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,165.61

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