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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,405.72, 54,608.94 and 10,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,405.72, 54,608.94 and 10,110.60 is: 15,166.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,405.72 : 54,608.94 = 10,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,405.72/54,608.94 = 10,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,405.72x = 54,608.94 × 10,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,405.72x = 552,129,148.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,129,148.76/36,405.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,166.00

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