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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,425.47, 54,647.92 and 13,054.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,425.47, 54,647.92 and 13,054.27 is: 19,584.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,425.47 : 54,647.92 = 13,054.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,425.47/54,647.92 = 13,054.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,425.47x = 54,647.92 × 13,054.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,425.47x = 713,388,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,388,702.62/36,425.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,584.89

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