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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,441.00, 54,677.36 and 12,765.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,441.00, 54,677.36 and 12,765.59 is: 19,153.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,441.00 : 54,677.36 = 12,765.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,441.00/54,677.36 = 12,765.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,441.00x = 54,677.36 × 12,765.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,441.00x = 697,988,486.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,988,486.66/36,441.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,153.94

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