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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,924.67, 53,886.96 and 11,300.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,924.67, 53,886.96 and 11,300.67 is: 16,950.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,924.67 : 53,886.96 = 11,300.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,924.67/53,886.96 = 11,300.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,924.67x = 53,886.96 × 11,300.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,924.67x = 608,958,752.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,958,752.26/35,924.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,950.99

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