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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,063.55, 52,600.50 and 14,004

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,063.55, 52,600.50 and 14,004 is: 21,008.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,063.55 : 52,600.50 = 14,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,063.55/52,600.50 = 14,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,063.55x = 52,600.50 × 14,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,063.55x = 736,617,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,617,402/35,063.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,008.07

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