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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,634.07, 50,555.05 and 19,867.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,634.07, 50,555.05 and 19,867.07 is: 27,416.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,634.07 : 50,555.05 = 19,867.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,634.07/50,555.05 = 19,867.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,634.07x = 50,555.05 × 19,867.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,634.07x = 1,004,380,617.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,380,617.87/36,634.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,416.57

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