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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,767.13, 53,650.69 and 11,143.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,767.13, 53,650.69 and 11,143.13 is: 16,714.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,767.13 : 53,650.69 = 11,143.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,767.13/53,650.69 = 11,143.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,767.13x = 53,650.69 × 11,143.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,767.13x = 597,836,317.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,836,317.15/35,767.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,714.69

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