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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,004.35, 52,475.51 and 13,652.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,004.35, 52,475.51 and 13,652.15 is: 20,466.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,004.35 : 52,475.51 = 13,652.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,004.35/52,475.51 = 13,652.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,004.35x = 52,475.51 × 13,652.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,004.35x = 716,403,305.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,403,305.60/35,004.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,466.12

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