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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,354.09, 53,017.28 and 13,155.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,354.09, 53,017.28 and 13,155.33 is: 19,727.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,354.09 : 53,017.28 = 13,155.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,354.09/53,017.28 = 13,155.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,354.09x = 53,017.28 × 13,155.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,354.09x = 697,459,814.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,459,814.10/35,354.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,727.84

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