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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,582.00, 53,382.24 and 10,622.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,582.00, 53,382.24 and 10,622.05 is: 15,935.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,582.00 : 53,382.24 = 10,622.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,582.00/53,382.24 = 10,622.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,582.00x = 53,382.24 × 10,622.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,582.00x = 567,028,989.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,028,989.21/35,582.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,935.84

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