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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,566.55, 54,845.55 and 10,273.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,566.55, 54,845.55 and 10,273.54 is: 15,409.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,566.55 : 54,845.55 = 10,273.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,566.55/54,845.55 = 10,273.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,566.55x = 54,845.55 × 10,273.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,566.55x = 563,457,951.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,457,951.75/36,566.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,409.11

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