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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,443.10, 54,664.65 and 23,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,443.10, 54,664.65 and 23,310.30 is: 34,965.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,443.10 : 54,664.65 = 23,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,443.10/54,664.65 = 23,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,443.10x = 54,664.65 × 23,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,443.10x = 1,274,249,390.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,249,390.90/36,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,965.45

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