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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,089.94, 52,633.62 and 8,794.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,089.94, 52,633.62 and 8,794.88 is: 13,192.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,089.94 : 52,633.62 = 8,794.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,089.94/52,633.62 = 8,794.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,089.94x = 52,633.62 × 8,794.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,089.94x = 462,906,371.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,906,371.87/35,089.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,192.00

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