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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,447.08, 54,676.06 and 11,484.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,447.08, 54,676.06 and 11,484.50 is: 17,228.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,447.08 : 54,676.06 = 11,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,447.08/54,676.06 = 11,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,447.08x = 54,676.06 × 11,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,447.08x = 627,927,211.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,927,211.07/36,447.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,228.46

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