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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,406.10, 54,609.17 and 10,110.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,406.10, 54,609.17 and 10,110.84 is: 15,166.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,406.10 : 54,609.17 = 10,110.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,406.10/54,609.17 = 10,110.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,406.10x = 54,609.17 × 10,110.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,406.10x = 552,144,580.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,144,580.40/36,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,166.27

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