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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,328.45, 53,000.88 and 10,367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,328.45, 53,000.88 and 10,367.49 is: 15,553.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,328.45 : 53,000.88 = 10,367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,328.45/53,000.88 = 10,367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,328.45x = 53,000.88 × 10,367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,328.45x = 549,486,093.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,486,093.39/35,328.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,553.64

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