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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,014.23, 52,528.17 and 11,327.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,014.23, 52,528.17 and 11,327.64 is: 16,993.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,014.23 : 52,528.17 = 11,327.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,014.23/52,528.17 = 11,327.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,014.23x = 52,528.17 × 11,327.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,014.23x = 595,020,199.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,020,199.62/35,014.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,993.67

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