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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,649.08, 54,977.22 and 10,354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,649.08, 54,977.22 and 10,354.02 is: 15,532.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,649.08 : 54,977.22 = 10,354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,649.08/54,977.22 = 10,354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,649.08x = 54,977.22 × 10,354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,649.08x = 569,235,235.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,235,235.42/36,649.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,532.05

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