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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,528.66, 54,721.98 and 24,010.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,528.66, 54,721.98 and 24,010.92 is: 35,969.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,528.66 : 54,721.98 = 24,010.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,528.66/54,721.98 = 24,010.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,528.66x = 54,721.98 × 24,010.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,528.66x = 1,313,925,084.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,925,084.02/36,528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,969.70

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