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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,610.37, 54,915.53 and 19,114.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,610.37, 54,915.53 and 19,114.37 is: 28,671.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,610.37 : 54,915.53 = 19,114.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,610.37/54,915.53 = 19,114.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,610.37x = 54,915.53 × 19,114.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,610.37x = 1,049,675,759.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,675,759.17/36,610.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,671.54

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