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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,625.53, 54,933.41 and 10,332.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,625.53, 54,933.41 and 10,332.39 is: 15,497.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,625.53 : 54,933.41 = 10,332.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,625.53/54,933.41 = 10,332.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,625.53x = 54,933.41 × 10,332.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,625.53x = 567,593,089.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,593,089.82/36,625.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,497.20

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