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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,584.10, 54,769.23 and 33,082.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,584.10, 54,769.23 and 33,082.16 is: 49,526.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,584.10 : 54,769.23 = 33,082.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,584.10/54,769.23 = 33,082.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,584.10x = 54,769.23 × 33,082.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,584.10x = 1,811,884,156.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,884,156.09/36,584.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,526.55

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