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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,201.66, 52,793.22 and 13,021.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,201.66, 52,793.22 and 13,021.39 is: 19,528.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,201.66 : 52,793.22 = 13,021.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,201.66/52,793.22 = 13,021.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,201.66x = 52,793.22 × 13,021.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,201.66x = 687,441,106.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,441,106.98/35,201.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,528.66

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