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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,283.44, 52,914.21 and 11,904.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,283.44, 52,914.21 and 11,904.41 is: 17,852.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,283.44 : 52,914.21 = 11,904.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,283.44/52,914.21 = 11,904.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,283.44x = 52,914.21 × 11,904.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,283.44x = 629,912,450.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,912,450.67/35,283.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,852.92

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