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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,204.40, 52,795.44 and 11,506.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,204.40, 52,795.44 and 11,506.58 is: 17,256.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,204.40 : 52,795.44 = 11,506.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,204.40/52,795.44 = 11,506.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,204.40x = 52,795.44 × 11,506.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,204.40x = 607,494,954.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,494,954.00/35,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,256.22

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