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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,606.60, 54,909.90 and 19,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,606.60, 54,909.90 and 19,110.60 is: 28,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,606.60 : 54,909.90 = 19,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,606.60/54,909.90 = 19,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,606.60x = 54,909.90 × 19,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,606.60x = 1,049,361,134.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,361,134.94/36,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,665.90

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