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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,020.08, 52,508.88 and 13,963.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,020.08, 52,508.88 and 13,963.32 is: 20,936.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,020.08 : 52,508.88 = 13,963.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,020.08/52,508.88 = 13,963.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,020.08x = 52,508.88 × 13,963.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,020.08x = 733,198,294.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,198,294.28/35,020.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,936.51

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