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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,351.05, 53,015.30 and 11,654.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,351.05, 53,015.30 and 11,654.18 is: 17,477.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,351.05 : 53,015.30 = 11,654.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,351.05/53,015.30 = 11,654.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,351.05x = 53,015.30 × 11,654.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,351.05x = 617,849,525.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,849,525.61/35,351.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,477.55

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