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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,209.77, 52,816.28 and 13,019.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,209.77, 52,816.28 and 13,019.01 is: 19,529.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,209.77 : 52,816.28 = 13,019.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,209.77/52,816.28 = 13,019.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,209.77x = 52,816.28 × 13,019.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,209.77x = 687,615,612.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,615,612.39/35,209.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,529.11

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