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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,093.81, 52,640.95 and 14,035.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,093.81, 52,640.95 and 14,035.62 is: 21,053.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,093.81 : 52,640.95 = 14,035.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,093.81/52,640.95 = 14,035.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,093.81x = 52,640.95 × 14,035.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,093.81x = 738,848,335.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,848,335.55/35,093.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,053.52

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