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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,261.16, 52,885.98 and 13,069.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,261.16, 52,885.98 and 13,069.32 is: 19,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,261.16 : 52,885.98 = 13,069.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,261.16/52,885.98 = 13,069.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,261.16x = 52,885.98 × 13,069.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,261.16x = 691,183,796.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,183,796.13/35,261.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,601.85

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