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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,594.18, 54,904.44 and 14,395.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,594.18, 54,904.44 and 14,395.26 is: 21,598.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,594.18 : 54,904.44 = 14,395.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,594.18/54,904.44 = 14,395.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,594.18x = 54,904.44 × 14,395.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,594.18x = 790,363,688.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,363,688.95/36,594.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,598.07

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