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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,392.65, 53,098.16 and 13,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,392.65, 53,098.16 and 13,206.20 is: 19,812.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,392.65 : 53,098.16 = 13,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,392.65/53,098.16 = 13,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,392.65x = 53,098.16 × 13,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,392.65x = 701,224,589.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,224,589.07/35,392.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,812.72

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