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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,135.22, 52,723.58 and 12,964.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,135.22, 52,723.58 and 12,964.08 is: 19,453.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,135.22 : 52,723.58 = 12,964.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,135.22/52,723.58 = 12,964.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,135.22x = 52,723.58 × 12,964.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,135.22x = 683,512,709.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,512,709.01/35,135.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,453.78

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