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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,594.92, 53,391.66 and 10,635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,594.92, 53,391.66 and 10,635.04 is: 15,952.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,594.92 : 53,391.66 = 10,635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,594.92/53,391.66 = 10,635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,594.92x = 53,391.66 × 10,635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,594.92x = 567,822,439.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,822,439.77/35,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,952.34

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