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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.11, 53,013.36 and 11,974.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.11, 53,013.36 and 11,974.19 is: 17,950.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.11 : 53,013.36 = 11,974.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.11/53,013.36 = 11,974.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.11x = 53,013.36 × 11,974.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.11x = 634,792,045.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,792,045.18/35,364.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,950.18

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