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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,394.16, 53,057.42 and 13,201.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,394.16, 53,057.42 and 13,201.54 is: 19,789.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,394.16 : 53,057.42 = 13,201.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,394.16/53,057.42 = 13,201.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,394.16x = 53,057.42 × 13,201.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,394.16x = 700,439,652.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,439,652.43/35,394.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,789.70

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