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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,594.80, 54,892.22 and 10,299.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,594.80, 54,892.22 and 10,299.54 is: 15,449.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,594.80 : 54,892.22 = 10,299.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,594.80/54,892.22 = 10,299.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,594.80x = 54,892.22 × 10,299.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,594.80x = 565,364,736.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,364,736.19/36,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,449.32

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