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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,566.04, 54,849.06 and 13,192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,566.04, 54,849.06 and 13,192.48 is: 19,788.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,566.04 : 54,849.06 = 13,192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,566.04/54,849.06 = 13,192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,566.04x = 54,849.06 × 13,192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,566.04x = 723,595,127.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,595,127.07/36,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,788.72

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