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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,411.69, 53,126.79 and 13,225.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,411.69, 53,126.79 and 13,225.25 is: 19,841.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,411.69 : 53,126.79 = 13,225.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,411.69/53,126.79 = 13,225.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,411.69x = 53,126.79 × 13,225.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,411.69x = 702,615,079.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,615,079.45/35,411.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,841.33

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