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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,116.03, 52,674.10 and 14,339.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,116.03, 52,674.10 and 14,339.53 is: 21,509.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,116.03 : 52,674.10 = 14,339.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,116.03/52,674.10 = 14,339.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,116.03x = 52,674.10 × 14,339.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,116.03x = 755,321,867.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,321,867.17/35,116.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,509.32

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