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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,590.95, 50,495.49 and 19,823.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,590.95, 50,495.49 and 19,823.95 is: 27,357.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,590.95 : 50,495.49 = 19,823.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,590.95/50,495.49 = 19,823.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,590.95x = 50,495.49 × 19,823.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,590.95x = 1,001,020,068.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,020,068.99/36,590.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,357.04

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