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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,080.11, 52,621.99 and 17,544.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,080.11, 52,621.99 and 17,544.02 is: 26,316.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,080.11 : 52,621.99 = 17,544.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,080.11/52,621.99 = 17,544.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,080.11x = 52,621.99 × 17,544.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,080.11x = 923,200,938.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,200,938.03/35,080.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,316.93

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