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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,414.41, 53,127.08 and 12,035.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,414.41, 53,127.08 and 12,035.38 is: 18,054.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,414.41 : 53,127.08 = 12,035.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,414.41/53,127.08 = 12,035.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,414.41x = 53,127.08 × 12,035.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,414.41x = 639,404,596.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,404,596.09/35,414.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,054.93

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