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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,063.10, 52,590.96 and 14,011.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,063.10, 52,590.96 and 14,011.98 is: 21,016.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,063.10 : 52,590.96 = 14,011.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,063.10/52,590.96 = 14,011.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,063.10x = 52,590.96 × 14,011.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,063.10x = 736,903,479.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,903,479.70/35,063.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,016.50

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