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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,703.09, 50,650.32 and 19,936.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,703.09, 50,650.32 and 19,936.09 is: 27,511.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,703.09 : 50,650.32 = 19,936.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,703.09/50,650.32 = 19,936.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,703.09x = 50,650.32 × 19,936.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,703.09x = 1,009,769,338.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,769,338.05/36,703.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,511.83

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