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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,064.05, 52,594.28 and 12,875.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,064.05, 52,594.28 and 12,875.72 is: 19,312.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,064.05 : 52,594.28 = 12,875.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,064.05/52,594.28 = 12,875.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,064.05x = 52,594.28 × 12,875.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,064.05x = 677,188,895.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,188,895.53/35,064.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,312.91

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