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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,476.77, 53,190.54 and 16,741.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,476.77, 53,190.54 and 16,741.01 is: 25,099.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,476.77 : 53,190.54 = 16,741.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,476.77/53,190.54 = 16,741.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,476.77x = 53,190.54 × 16,741.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,476.77x = 890,463,096.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,463,096.09/35,476.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,099.89

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