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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,104, 52,660.94 and 11,403.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,104, 52,660.94 and 11,403.96 is: 17,107.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,104 : 52,660.94 = 11,403.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,104/52,660.94 = 11,403.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,104x = 52,660.94 × 11,403.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,104x = 600,543,253.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,543,253.32/35,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,107.54

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