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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,512.60, 53,268.90 and 13,326.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,512.60, 53,268.90 and 13,326.70 is: 19,990.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,512.60 : 53,268.90 = 13,326.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,512.60/53,268.90 = 13,326.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,512.60x = 53,268.90 × 13,326.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,512.60x = 709,898,649.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,898,649.63/35,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,990.05

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