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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,083.02, 52,625.25 and 11,709.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,083.02, 52,625.25 and 11,709.66 is: 17,564.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,083.02 : 52,625.25 = 11,709.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,083.02/52,625.25 = 11,709.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,083.02x = 52,625.25 × 11,709.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,083.02x = 616,223,784.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,223,784.92/35,083.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,564.73

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