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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,092.96, 52,660.18 and 12,921.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,092.96, 52,660.18 and 12,921.90 is: 19,390.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,092.96 : 52,660.18 = 12,921.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,092.96/52,660.18 = 12,921.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,092.96x = 52,660.18 × 12,921.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,092.96x = 680,469,579.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,469,579.94/35,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,390.49

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