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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,190.44, 52,790.46 and 11,823.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,190.44, 52,790.46 and 11,823.56 is: 17,736.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,190.44 : 52,790.46 = 11,823.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,190.44/52,790.46 = 11,823.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,190.44x = 52,790.46 × 11,823.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,190.44x = 624,171,171.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,171,171.24/35,190.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,736.95

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