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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,061.09, 49,763.32 and 19,707.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,061.09, 49,763.32 and 19,707.64 is: 27,196.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,061.09 : 49,763.32 = 19,707.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,061.09/49,763.32 = 19,707.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,061.09x = 49,763.32 × 19,707.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,061.09x = 980,717,422.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,717,422.09/36,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,196.00

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