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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,298.70, 52,954.62 and 11,607.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,298.70, 52,954.62 and 11,607.58 is: 17,413.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,298.70 : 52,954.62 = 11,607.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,298.70/52,954.62 = 11,607.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,298.70x = 52,954.62 × 11,607.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,298.70x = 614,674,988.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,674,988.02/35,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,413.53

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