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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,268.96, 52,869.64 and 13,076.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,268.96, 52,869.64 and 13,076.36 is: 19,602.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,268.96 : 52,869.64 = 13,076.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,268.96/52,869.64 = 13,076.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,268.96x = 52,869.64 × 13,076.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,268.96x = 691,342,445.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,342,445.71/35,268.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,602.01

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