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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,254.74, 52,902.82 and 13,083.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,254.74, 52,902.82 and 13,083.53 is: 19,632.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,254.74 : 52,902.82 = 13,083.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,254.74/52,902.82 = 13,083.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,254.74x = 52,902.82 × 13,083.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,254.74x = 692,155,384.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,155,384.39/35,254.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,632.97

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