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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,694.28, 53,546.13 and 13,201.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,694.28, 53,546.13 and 13,201.90 is: 19,804.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,694.28 : 53,546.13 = 13,201.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,694.28/53,546.13 = 13,201.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,694.28x = 53,546.13 × 13,201.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,694.28x = 706,910,653.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,910,653.65/35,694.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,804.59

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