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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,669.16, 50,603.49 and 19,902.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,669.16, 50,603.49 and 19,902.16 is: 27,465.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669.16 : 50,603.49 = 19,902.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669.16/50,603.49 = 19,902.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669.16x = 50,603.49 × 19,902.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669.16x = 1,007,118,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,118,754.54/36,669.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,465.01

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