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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,395.07, 53,101.85 and 13,208.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,395.07, 53,101.85 and 13,208.63 is: 19,816.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,395.07 : 53,101.85 = 13,208.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,395.07/53,101.85 = 13,208.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,395.07x = 53,101.85 × 13,208.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,395.07x = 701,402,357.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,402,357.41/35,395.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,816.39

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