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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,702.09, 50,648.94 and 19,935.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,702.09, 50,648.94 and 19,935.09 is: 27,510.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,702.09 : 50,648.94 = 19,935.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,702.09/50,648.94 = 19,935.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,702.09x = 50,648.94 × 19,935.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,702.09x = 1,009,691,367.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,691,367.24/36,702.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,510.46

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