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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,586.10, 54,772.22 and 33,084.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,586.10, 54,772.22 and 33,084.16 is: 49,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,586.10 : 54,772.22 = 33,084.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,586.10/54,772.22 = 33,084.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,586.10x = 54,772.22 × 33,084.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,586.10x = 1,812,092,890.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,092,890.04/36,586.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,529.55

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