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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,083.01, 52,600.48 and 12,593.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,083.01, 52,600.48 and 12,593.19 is: 18,881.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,083.01 : 52,600.48 = 12,593.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,083.01/52,600.48 = 12,593.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,083.01x = 52,600.48 × 12,593.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,083.01x = 662,407,838.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,407,838.73/35,083.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,881.16

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