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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,570.72, 54,844.72 and 13,194.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,570.72, 54,844.72 and 13,194.12 is: 19,787.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,570.72 : 54,844.72 = 13,194.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,570.72/54,844.72 = 13,194.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,570.72x = 54,844.72 × 13,194.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,570.72x = 723,627,817.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,627,817.05/36,570.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,787.08

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