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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,669.76, 53,513.46 and 10,710.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,669.76, 53,513.46 and 10,710.24 is: 16,068.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,669.76 : 53,513.46 = 10,710.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,669.76/53,513.46 = 10,710.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,669.76x = 53,513.46 × 10,710.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,669.76x = 573,141,999.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,141,999.83/35,669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,068.01

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