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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,306.94, 52,960.36 and 9,011.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,306.94, 52,960.36 and 9,011.68 is: 13,517.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,306.94 : 52,960.36 = 9,011.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,306.94/52,960.36 = 9,011.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,306.94x = 52,960.36 × 9,011.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,306.94x = 477,261,817.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,261,817.00/35,306.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,517.51

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