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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,673.26, 53,496.12 and 10,707.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,673.26, 53,496.12 and 10,707.44 is: 16,057.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,673.26 : 53,496.12 = 10,707.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,673.26/53,496.12 = 10,707.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,673.26x = 53,496.12 × 10,707.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,673.26x = 572,806,307.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,806,307.86/35,673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,057.02

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