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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,864.76, 63,098.19 and 36,091.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,864.76, 63,098.19 and 36,091.08 is: 54,396.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,864.76 : 63,098.19 = 36,091.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,864.76/63,098.19 = 36,091.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,864.76x = 63,098.19 × 36,091.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,864.76x = 2,277,281,823.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,281,823.15/41,864.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,396.15

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