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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,391.56, 53,096.22 and 13,205.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,391.56, 53,096.22 and 13,205.66 is: 19,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,391.56 : 53,096.22 = 13,205.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,391.56/53,096.22 = 13,205.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,391.56x = 53,096.22 × 13,205.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,391.56x = 701,170,628.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,170,628.61/35,391.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,811.80

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