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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,414.40, 53,123.52 and 13,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,414.40, 53,123.52 and 13,233.60 is: 19,851.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,414.40 : 53,123.52 = 13,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,414.40/53,123.52 = 13,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,414.40x = 53,123.52 × 13,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,414.40x = 703,015,414.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,015,414.27/35,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,851.12

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