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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,676.64, 50,614.32 and 19,909.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,676.64, 50,614.32 and 19,909.64 is: 27,475.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,676.64 : 50,614.32 = 19,909.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,676.64/50,614.32 = 19,909.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,676.64x = 50,614.32 × 19,909.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,676.64x = 1,007,712,890.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,712,890.04/36,676.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,475.61

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