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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,670.64, 50,605.46 and 19,903.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,670.64, 50,605.46 and 19,903.64 is: 27,467.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,670.64 : 50,605.46 = 19,903.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,670.64/50,605.46 = 19,903.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,670.64x = 50,605.46 × 19,903.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,670.64x = 1,007,232,857.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,232,857.87/36,670.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,467.01

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