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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,196.45, 52,794.66 and 14,136.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,196.45, 52,794.66 and 14,136.49 is: 21,204.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,196.45 : 52,794.66 = 14,136.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,196.45/52,794.66 = 14,136.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,196.45x = 52,794.66 × 14,136.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,196.45x = 746,330,919.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,330,919.17/35,196.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,204.72

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