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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,365.44, 53,054.71 and 11,674.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,365.44, 53,054.71 and 11,674.63 is: 17,514.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,365.44 : 53,054.71 = 11,674.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,365.44/53,054.71 = 11,674.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,365.44x = 53,054.71 × 11,674.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,365.44x = 619,394,162.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,394,162.56/35,365.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,514.11

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