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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,409.27, 53,108.76 and 10,448.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,409.27, 53,108.76 and 10,448.10 is: 15,670.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,409.27 : 53,108.76 = 10,448.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,409.27/53,108.76 = 10,448.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,409.27x = 53,108.76 × 10,448.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,409.27x = 554,885,635.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,885,635.36/35,409.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,670.63

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