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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,698.10, 55,048.95 and 19,202.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,698.10, 55,048.95 and 19,202.10 is: 28,804.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,698.10 : 55,048.95 = 19,202.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,698.10/55,048.95 = 19,202.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,698.10x = 55,048.95 × 19,202.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,698.10x = 1,057,055,442.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,055,442.80/36,698.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,804.09

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