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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,524.00, 54,790.34 and 34,531.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,524.00, 54,790.34 and 34,531.09 is: 51,800.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,524.00 : 54,790.34 = 34,531.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,524.00/54,790.34 = 34,531.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,524.00x = 54,790.34 × 34,531.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,524.00x = 1,891,969,852.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,969,852.04/36,524.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,800.73

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