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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,453.13, 50,305.32 and 19,686.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,453.13, 50,305.32 and 19,686.13 is: 27,166.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,453.13 : 50,305.32 = 19,686.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,453.13/50,305.32 = 19,686.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,453.13x = 50,305.32 × 19,686.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,453.13x = 990,316,719.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,316,719.25/36,453.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,166.85

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