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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,314.08, 52,993.44 and 19,741.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,314.08, 52,993.44 and 19,741.92 is: 29,625.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,314.08 : 52,993.44 = 19,741.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,314.08/52,993.44 = 19,741.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,314.08x = 52,993.44 × 19,741.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,314.08x = 1,046,192,253.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,192,253.00/35,314.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,625.36

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