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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,566.04, 53,349.02 and 10,942.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,566.04, 53,349.02 and 10,942.04 is: 16,413.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,566.04 : 53,349.02 = 10,942.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,566.04/53,349.02 = 10,942.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,566.04x = 53,349.02 × 10,942.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,566.04x = 583,747,110.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,747,110.80/35,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,413.05

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