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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,113.47, 52,668.59 and 12,925.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,113.47, 52,668.59 and 12,925.28 is: 19,387.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,113.47 : 52,668.59 = 12,925.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,113.47/52,668.59 = 12,925.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,113.47x = 52,668.59 × 12,925.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,113.47x = 680,755,944.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,755,944.99/35,113.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,387.32

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