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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.04, 52,782.84 and 14,135.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.04, 52,782.84 and 14,135.04 is: 21,198.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.04 : 52,782.84 = 14,135.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.04/52,782.84 = 14,135.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.04x = 52,782.84 × 14,135.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.04x = 746,087,554.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,087,554.71/35,195.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,198.66

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