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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,008.59, 52,495.82 and 11,627.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,008.59, 52,495.82 and 11,627.13 is: 17,435.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,008.59 : 52,495.82 = 11,627.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,008.59/52,495.82 = 11,627.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,008.59x = 52,495.82 × 11,627.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,008.59x = 610,375,723.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,375,723.60/35,008.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,435.03

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