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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,634.01, 50,555.07 and 19,867.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,634.01, 50,555.07 and 19,867.01 is: 27,416.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,634.01 : 50,555.07 = 19,867.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,634.01/50,555.07 = 19,867.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,634.01x = 50,555.07 × 19,867.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,634.01x = 1,004,377,828.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,377,828.47/36,634.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,416.54

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