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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,113.34, 52,664.83 and 12,921.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,113.34, 52,664.83 and 12,921.56 is: 19,380.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,113.34 : 52,664.83 = 12,921.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,113.34/52,664.83 = 12,921.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,113.34x = 52,664.83 × 12,921.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,113.34x = 680,511,760.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,511,760.73/35,113.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,380.43

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