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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,385.95, 53,062.56 and 13,193.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,385.95, 53,062.56 and 13,193.39 is: 19,783.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,385.95 : 53,062.56 = 13,193.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,385.95/53,062.56 = 13,193.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,385.95x = 53,062.56 × 13,193.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,385.95x = 700,074,783.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,074,783.17/35,385.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,783.98

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