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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,984.35, 53,984.27 and 11,026.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,984.35, 53,984.27 and 11,026.13 is: 16,541.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,984.35 : 53,984.27 = 11,026.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,984.35/53,984.27 = 11,026.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,984.35x = 53,984.27 × 11,026.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,984.35x = 595,237,336.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,237,336.62/35,984.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,541.56

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