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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,670.39, 53,513.69 and 19,021.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,670.39, 53,513.69 and 19,021.65 is: 28,536.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,670.39 : 53,513.69 = 19,021.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,670.39/53,513.69 = 19,021.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,670.39x = 53,513.69 × 19,021.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,670.39x = 1,017,918,586.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,918,586.28/35,670.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,536.79

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