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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,565.19, 54,849.83 and 10,267.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,565.19, 54,849.83 and 10,267.88 is: 15,402.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,565.19 : 54,849.83 = 10,267.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,565.19/54,849.83 = 10,267.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,565.19x = 54,849.83 × 10,267.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,565.19x = 563,191,146.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,191,146.87/36,565.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,402.39

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