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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,082.37, 52,626.27 and 11,708.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,082.37, 52,626.27 and 11,708.77 is: 17,564.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,082.37 : 52,626.27 = 11,708.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,082.37/52,626.27 = 11,708.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,082.37x = 52,626.27 × 11,708.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,082.37x = 616,188,891.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,188,891.39/35,082.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,564.06

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