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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,669.64, 50,604.69 and 19,902.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,669.64, 50,604.69 and 19,902.64 is: 27,465.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669.64 : 50,604.69 = 19,902.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669.64/50,604.69 = 19,902.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669.64x = 50,604.69 × 19,902.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669.64x = 1,007,166,927.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,166,927.38/36,669.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,465.96

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