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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,454.63, 53,191.17 and 13,269.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,454.63, 53,191.17 and 13,269.75 is: 19,908.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,454.63 : 53,191.17 = 13,269.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,454.63/53,191.17 = 13,269.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,454.63x = 53,191.17 × 13,269.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,454.63x = 705,833,528.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,833,528.11/35,454.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,908.08

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