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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,094.52, 52,637.90 and 8,799.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,094.52, 52,637.90 and 8,799.26 is: 13,197.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,094.52 : 52,637.90 = 8,799.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,094.52/52,637.90 = 8,799.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,094.52x = 52,637.90 × 8,799.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,094.52x = 463,174,458.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,174,458.31/35,094.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,197.92

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