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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,551.07, 54,546.82 and 32,614.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,551.07, 54,546.82 and 32,614.11 is: 48,671.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,551.07 : 54,546.82 = 32,614.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,551.07/54,546.82 = 32,614.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,551.07x = 54,546.82 × 32,614.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,551.07x = 1,778,995,906.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,995,906.09/36,551.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,671.51

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