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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,336, 53,004 and 10,712

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,336, 53,004 and 10,712 is: 16,068

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,336 : 53,004 = 10,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,336/53,004 = 10,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,336x = 53,004 × 10,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,336x = 567,778,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,778,848/35,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,068

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