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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,671.20, 53,514.24 and 10,710.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,671.20, 53,514.24 and 10,710.24 is: 16,067.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,671.20 : 53,514.24 = 10,710.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,671.20/53,514.24 = 10,710.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,671.20x = 53,514.24 × 10,710.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,671.20x = 573,150,353.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,150,353.82/35,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,067.59

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