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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,386.92, 53,089.29 and 13,201.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,386.92, 53,089.29 and 13,201.02 is: 19,804.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,386.92 : 53,089.29 = 13,201.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,386.92/53,089.29 = 13,201.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,386.92x = 53,089.29 × 13,201.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,386.92x = 700,832,779.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,832,779.08/35,386.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,804.85

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