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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,024.09, 52,529.65 and 11,644.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,024.09, 52,529.65 and 11,644.25 is: 17,464.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,024.09 : 52,529.65 = 11,644.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,024.09/52,529.65 = 11,644.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,024.09x = 52,529.65 × 11,644.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,024.09x = 611,668,085.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,668,085.25/35,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,464.21

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