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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,282.94, 52,913.47 and 11,903.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,282.94, 52,913.47 and 11,903.91 is: 17,852.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,282.94 : 52,913.47 = 11,903.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,282.94/52,913.47 = 11,903.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,282.94x = 52,913.47 × 11,903.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,282.94x = 629,877,184.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,877,184.67/35,282.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,852.17

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