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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,513.19, 53,232.84 and 14,444.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,513.19, 53,232.84 and 14,444.19 is: 21,651.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,513.19 : 53,232.84 = 14,444.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,513.19/53,232.84 = 14,444.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,513.19x = 53,232.84 × 14,444.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,513.19x = 768,905,255.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,905,255.20/35,513.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,651.26

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