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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,460.44, 53,190.83 and 10,500.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,460.44, 53,190.83 and 10,500.95 is: 15,751.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,460.44 : 53,190.83 = 10,500.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,460.44/53,190.83 = 10,500.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,460.44x = 53,190.83 × 10,500.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,460.44x = 558,553,927.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,553,927.83/35,460.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,751.47

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