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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,594.19, 50,500.01 and 19,827.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,594.19, 50,500.01 and 19,827.19 is: 27,361.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,594.19 : 50,500.01 = 19,827.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,594.19/50,500.01 = 19,827.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,594.19x = 50,500.01 × 19,827.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,594.19x = 1,001,273,216.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,273,216.59/36,594.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,361.54

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