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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,692.16, 50,635.44 and 19,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,692.16, 50,635.44 and 19,925.16 is: 27,496.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,692.16 : 50,635.44 = 19,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,692.16/50,635.44 = 19,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,692.16x = 50,635.44 × 19,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,692.16x = 1,008,919,243.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,919,243.67/36,692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,496.86

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