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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,016.66, 52,525.44 and 11,643.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,016.66, 52,525.44 and 11,643.09 is: 17,464.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,016.66 : 52,525.44 = 11,643.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,016.66/52,525.44 = 11,643.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,016.66x = 52,525.44 × 11,643.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,016.66x = 611,558,622.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,558,622.18/35,016.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,464.79

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