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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,062.56, 52,594.88 and 11,371.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,062.56, 52,594.88 and 11,371.04 is: 17,056.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,062.56 : 52,594.88 = 11,371.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,062.56/52,594.88 = 11,371.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,062.56x = 52,594.88 × 11,371.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,062.56x = 598,058,484.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,058,484.28/35,062.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,056.90

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