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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,660.08, 50,590.94 and 19,893.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,660.08, 50,590.94 and 19,893.08 is: 27,452.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,660.08 : 50,590.94 = 19,893.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,660.08/50,590.94 = 19,893.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,660.08x = 50,590.94 × 19,893.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,660.08x = 1,006,409,264.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,409,264.28/36,660.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,452.46

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