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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,666.02, 50,599.14 and 19,899.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,666.02, 50,599.14 and 19,899.02 is: 27,460.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,666.02 : 50,599.14 = 19,899.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,666.02/50,599.14 = 19,899.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,666.02x = 50,599.14 × 19,899.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,666.02x = 1,006,873,298.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,873,298.84/36,666.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,460.67

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