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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,384.99, 53,076.11 and 13,198.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,384.99, 53,076.11 and 13,198.33 is: 19,796.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,384.99 : 53,076.11 = 13,198.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,384.99/53,076.11 = 13,198.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,384.99x = 53,076.11 × 13,198.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,384.99x = 700,515,915.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,515,915.20/35,384.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,796.98

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