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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,233.36, 52,834.68 and 13,330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,233.36, 52,834.68 and 13,330 is: 19,989.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,233.36 : 52,834.68 = 13,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,233.36/52,834.68 = 13,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,233.36x = 52,834.68 × 13,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,233.36x = 704,286,284.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,286,284.40/35,233.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,989.19

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