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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,592.15, 53,396.73 and 10,634.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,592.15, 53,396.73 and 10,634.23 is: 15,953.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,592.15 : 53,396.73 = 10,634.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,592.15/53,396.73 = 10,634.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,592.15x = 53,396.73 × 10,634.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,592.15x = 567,832,974.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,832,974.58/35,592.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,953.88

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