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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,504, 53,254.56 and 10,543.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,504, 53,254.56 and 10,543.04 is: 15,814.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,504 : 53,254.56 = 10,543.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,504/53,254.56 = 10,543.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,504x = 53,254.56 × 10,543.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,504x = 561,464,956.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,464,956.26/35,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,814.13

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