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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,511.20, 53,248.20 and 10,547.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,511.20, 53,248.20 and 10,547.84 is: 15,816.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,511.20 : 53,248.20 = 10,547.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,511.20/53,248.20 = 10,547.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,511.20x = 53,248.20 × 10,547.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,511.20x = 561,653,493.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,653,493.89/35,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,816.24

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