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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,296.38, 52,951.07 and 11,605.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,296.38, 52,951.07 and 11,605.26 is: 17,410.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,296.38 : 52,951.07 = 11,605.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,296.38/52,951.07 = 11,605.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,296.38x = 52,951.07 × 11,605.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,296.38x = 614,510,934.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,510,934.63/35,296.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,410.03

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