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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,594.22, 50,500.08 and 19,827.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,594.22, 50,500.08 and 19,827.22 is: 27,361.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,594.22 : 50,500.08 = 19,827.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,594.22/50,500.08 = 19,827.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,594.22x = 50,500.08 × 19,827.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,594.22x = 1,001,276,196.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,276,196.18/36,594.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,361.59

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