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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,663.08, 50,595.09 and 19,896.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,663.08, 50,595.09 and 19,896.08 is: 27,456.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,663.08 : 50,595.09 = 19,896.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,663.08/50,595.09 = 19,896.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,663.08x = 50,595.09 × 19,896.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,663.08x = 1,006,644,034.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,644,034.99/36,663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,456.61

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