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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,393.51, 53,108.71 and 14,349.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,393.51, 53,108.71 and 14,349.10 is: 21,531.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,393.51 : 53,108.71 = 14,349.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,393.51/53,108.71 = 14,349.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,393.51x = 53,108.71 × 14,349.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,393.51x = 762,062,190.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,062,190.66/35,393.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,531.13

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