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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,354.66, 53,008.58 and 13,993.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,354.66, 53,008.58 and 13,993.22 is: 20,980.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,354.66 : 53,008.58 = 13,993.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,354.66/53,008.58 = 13,993.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,354.66x = 53,008.58 × 13,993.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,354.66x = 741,760,889.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,760,889.33/35,354.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,980.57

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