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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,767.22, 54,735.02 and 36,548.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,767.22, 54,735.02 and 36,548.52 is: 54,409.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,767.22 : 54,735.02 = 36,548.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,767.22/54,735.02 = 36,548.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,767.22x = 54,735.02 × 36,548.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,767.22x = 2,000,483,973.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,483,973.17/36,767.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,409.44

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