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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,474.28, 53,199.18 and 12,095.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,474.28, 53,199.18 and 12,095.16 is: 18,138.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,474.28 : 53,199.18 = 12,095.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,474.28/53,199.18 = 12,095.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,474.28x = 53,199.18 × 12,095.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,474.28x = 643,452,593.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,452,593.97/35,474.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,138.57

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