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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,063.38, 52,594.11 and 11,690.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,063.38, 52,594.11 and 11,690.26 is: 17,535.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,063.38 : 52,594.11 = 11,690.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,063.38/52,594.11 = 11,690.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,063.38x = 52,594.11 × 11,690.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,063.38x = 614,838,820.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,838,820.37/35,063.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,535.07

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