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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,980.13, 53,970.20 and 11,020.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,980.13, 53,970.20 and 11,020.08 is: 16,530.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,980.13 : 53,970.20 = 11,020.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,980.13/53,970.20 = 11,020.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,980.13x = 53,970.20 × 11,020.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,980.13x = 594,756,110.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,756,110.23/35,980.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,530.13

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