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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,663.33, 50,595.43 and 19,896.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,663.33, 50,595.43 and 19,896.33 is: 27,456.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,663.33 : 50,595.43 = 19,896.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,663.33/50,595.43 = 19,896.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,663.33x = 50,595.43 × 19,896.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,663.33x = 1,006,663,548.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,663,548.00/36,663.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,456.96

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