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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,667.36, 50,600.94 and 19,900.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,667.36, 50,600.94 and 19,900.36 is: 27,462.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,667.36 : 50,600.94 = 19,900.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,667.36/50,600.94 = 19,900.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,667.36x = 50,600.94 × 19,900.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,667.36x = 1,006,976,669.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,976,669.33/36,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,462.48

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