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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,410.77, 53,111.01 and 10,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,410.77, 53,111.01 and 10,449.60 is: 15,672.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,410.77 : 53,111.01 = 10,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,410.77/53,111.01 = 10,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,410.77x = 53,111.01 × 10,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,410.77x = 554,988,810.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,988,810.10/35,410.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,672.88

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