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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,633.67, 53,435.46 and 10,677.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,633.67, 53,435.46 and 10,677.27 is: 16,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,633.67 : 53,435.46 = 10,677.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,633.67/53,435.46 = 10,677.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,633.67x = 53,435.46 × 10,677.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,633.67x = 570,544,833.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,544,833.99/35,633.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,011.40

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