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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,216.09, 52,826.07 and 8,921.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,216.09, 52,826.07 and 8,921.06 is: 13,382.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,216.09 : 52,826.07 = 8,921.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,216.09/52,826.07 = 8,921.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,216.09x = 52,826.07 × 8,921.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,216.09x = 471,264,638.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,264,638.65/35,216.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,382.08

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