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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,374.72, 53,043.82 and 10,411.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,374.72, 53,043.82 and 10,411.53 is: 15,611.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,374.72 : 53,043.82 = 10,411.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,374.72/53,043.82 = 10,411.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,374.72x = 53,043.82 × 10,411.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,374.72x = 552,267,323.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,267,323.24/35,374.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,611.92

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