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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,600.36, 50,508.54 and 19,833.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,600.36, 50,508.54 and 19,833.36 is: 27,370.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,600.36 : 50,508.54 = 19,833.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,600.36/50,508.54 = 19,833.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,600.36x = 50,508.54 × 19,833.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,600.36x = 1,001,754,056.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,754,056.89/36,600.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,370.06

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