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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,667.13, 50,600.64 and 19,900.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,667.13, 50,600.64 and 19,900.13 is: 27,462.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,667.13 : 50,600.64 = 19,900.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,667.13/50,600.64 = 19,900.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,667.13x = 50,600.64 × 19,900.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,667.13x = 1,006,959,061.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,959,061.08/36,667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,462.18

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