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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,645.24, 53,475.24 and 10,684.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,645.24, 53,475.24 and 10,684.28 is: 16,028.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,645.24 : 53,475.24 = 10,684.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,645.24/53,475.24 = 10,684.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,645.24x = 53,475.24 × 10,684.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,645.24x = 571,344,437.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,344,437.23/35,645.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,028.63

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