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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,225.06, 52,842.52 and 11,534.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,225.06, 52,842.52 and 11,534.46 is: 17,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,225.06 : 52,842.52 = 11,534.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,225.06/52,842.52 = 11,534.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,225.06x = 52,842.52 × 11,534.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,225.06x = 609,509,933.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,509,933.24/35,225.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,303.30

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