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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,659.07, 50,589.51 and 19,892.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,659.07, 50,589.51 and 19,892.07 is: 27,451.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,659.07 : 50,589.51 = 19,892.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,659.07/50,589.51 = 19,892.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,659.07x = 50,589.51 × 19,892.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,659.07x = 1,006,329,721.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,329,721.78/36,659.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,451.05

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