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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,083.49, 52,628.78 and 11,390.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,083.49, 52,628.78 and 11,390.05 is: 17,086.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,083.49 : 52,628.78 = 11,390.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,083.49/52,628.78 = 11,390.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,083.49x = 52,628.78 × 11,390.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,083.49x = 599,444,332.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,444,332.54/35,083.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,086.22

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