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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,547.11, 53,289.41 and 14,504.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,547.11, 53,289.41 and 14,504.85 is: 21,744.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,547.11 : 53,289.41 = 14,504.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,547.11/53,289.41 = 14,504.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,547.11x = 53,289.41 × 14,504.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,547.11x = 772,954,826.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,954,826.11/35,547.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,744.52

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