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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,360.70, 53,035.08 and 11,660.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,360.70, 53,035.08 and 11,660.94 is: 17,489.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,360.70 : 53,035.08 = 11,660.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,360.70/53,035.08 = 11,660.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,360.70x = 53,035.08 × 11,660.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,360.70x = 618,438,885.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,438,885.78/35,360.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,489.44

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