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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,564.67, 53,356.73 and 12,192.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,564.67, 53,356.73 and 12,192.93 is: 18,292.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,564.67 : 53,356.73 = 12,192.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,564.67/53,356.73 = 12,192.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,564.67x = 53,356.73 × 12,192.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,564.67x = 650,574,812.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,574,812.95/35,564.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,292.73

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