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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,296.24, 52,952.28 and 11,922.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,296.24, 52,952.28 and 11,922.08 is: 17,885.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,296.24 : 52,952.28 = 11,922.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,296.24/52,952.28 = 11,922.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,296.24x = 52,952.28 × 11,922.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,296.24x = 631,301,318.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,301,318.34/35,296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,885.80

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