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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,080.22, 52,620.39 and 11,706.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,080.22, 52,620.39 and 11,706.72 is: 17,560.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,080.22 : 52,620.39 = 11,706.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,080.22/52,620.39 = 11,706.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,080.22x = 52,620.39 × 11,706.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,080.22x = 616,012,172.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,012,172.02/35,080.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,560.10

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