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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,297.86, 52,953.33 and 11,606.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,297.86, 52,953.33 and 11,606.71 is: 17,412.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,297.86 : 52,953.33 = 11,606.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,297.86/52,953.33 = 11,606.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,297.86x = 52,953.33 × 11,606.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,297.86x = 614,613,944.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,613,944.84/35,297.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,412.22

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