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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,264.06, 52,895.51 and 14,203.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,264.06, 52,895.51 and 14,203.58 is: 21,305.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,264.06 : 52,895.51 = 14,203.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,264.06/52,895.51 = 14,203.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,264.06x = 52,895.51 × 14,203.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,264.06x = 751,305,272.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,305,272.43/35,264.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,305.13

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