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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,703.03, 50,650.24 and 19,936.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,703.03, 50,650.24 and 19,936.03 is: 27,511.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,703.03 : 50,650.24 = 19,936.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,703.03/50,650.24 = 19,936.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,703.03x = 50,650.24 × 19,936.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,703.03x = 1,009,764,704.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,764,704.15/36,703.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,511.75

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