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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,667.05, 50,600.53 and 19,900.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,667.05, 50,600.53 and 19,900.05 is: 27,462.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,667.05 : 50,600.53 = 19,900.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,667.05/50,600.53 = 19,900.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,667.05x = 50,600.53 × 19,900.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,667.05x = 1,006,953,077.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,953,077.03/36,667.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,462.07

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