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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,564.25, 53,349.09 and 10,602.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,564.25, 53,349.09 and 10,602.39 is: 15,904.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,564.25 : 53,349.09 = 10,602.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,564.25/53,349.09 = 10,602.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,564.25x = 53,349.09 × 10,602.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,564.25x = 565,627,858.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,627,858.33/35,564.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,904.39

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