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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,467.03, 50,324.49 and 19,700.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,467.03, 50,324.49 and 19,700.03 is: 27,186.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,467.03 : 50,324.49 = 19,700.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,467.03/50,324.49 = 19,700.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,467.03x = 50,324.49 × 19,700.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,467.03x = 991,394,088.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,394,088.55/36,467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,186.04

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