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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,019.38, 52,522.01 and 12,825.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,019.38, 52,522.01 and 12,825.18 is: 19,235.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,019.38 : 52,522.01 = 12,825.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,019.38/52,522.01 = 12,825.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,019.38x = 52,522.01 × 12,825.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,019.38x = 673,604,168.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,604,168.09/35,019.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,235.18

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