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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,565.20, 53,341.68 and 13,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,565.20, 53,341.68 and 13,376.24 is: 20,062.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,565.20 : 53,341.68 = 13,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,565.20/53,341.68 = 13,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,565.20x = 53,341.68 × 13,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,565.20x = 713,511,113.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,511,113.68/35,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,062.06

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