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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,213.27, 52,821.54 and 13,022.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,213.27, 52,821.54 and 13,022.51 is: 19,534.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,213.27 : 52,821.54 = 13,022.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,213.27/52,821.54 = 13,022.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,213.27x = 52,821.54 × 13,022.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,213.27x = 687,869,032.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,869,032.87/35,213.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,534.37

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