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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,397.69, 53,105.79 and 13,211.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,397.69, 53,105.79 and 13,211.25 is: 19,820.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,397.69 : 53,105.79 = 13,211.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,397.69/53,105.79 = 13,211.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,397.69x = 53,105.79 × 13,211.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,397.69x = 701,593,868.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,593,868.14/35,397.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,820.33

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