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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,096.70, 52,644.03 and 14,030.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,096.70, 52,644.03 and 14,030.42 is: 21,045.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,096.70 : 52,644.03 = 14,030.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,096.70/52,644.03 = 14,030.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,096.70x = 52,644.03 × 14,030.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,096.70x = 738,617,588.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,617,588.17/35,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,045.21

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