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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,319.04, 52,926.72 and 17,764.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,319.04, 52,926.72 and 17,764.72 is: 26,621.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,319.04 : 52,926.72 = 17,764.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,319.04/52,926.72 = 17,764.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,319.04x = 52,926.72 × 17,764.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,319.04x = 940,228,361.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,228,361.32/35,319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,621.01

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