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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,105.19, 52,667.01 and 12,618.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,105.19, 52,667.01 and 12,618.15 is: 18,930.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,105.19 : 52,667.01 = 12,618.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,105.19/52,667.01 = 12,618.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,105.19x = 52,667.01 × 12,618.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,105.19x = 664,560,232.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,560,232.23/35,105.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,930.54

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