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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,964.64, 53,946.96 and 11,004.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,964.64, 53,946.96 and 11,004.76 is: 16,507.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,964.64 : 53,946.96 = 11,004.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,964.64/53,946.96 = 11,004.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,964.64x = 53,946.96 × 11,004.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,964.64x = 593,673,347.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,673,347.53/35,964.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,507.14

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