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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,246.09, 52,880.98 and 13,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,246.09, 52,880.98 and 13,061.25 is: 19,596.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,246.09 : 52,880.98 = 13,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,246.09/52,880.98 = 13,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,246.09x = 52,880.98 × 13,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,246.09x = 690,691,700.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,691,700.03/35,246.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.26

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