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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,676.94, 53,513.36 and 10,716.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,676.94, 53,513.36 and 10,716.44 is: 16,074.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,676.94 : 53,513.36 = 10,716.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,676.94/53,513.36 = 10,716.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,676.94x = 53,513.36 × 10,716.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,676.94x = 573,472,390.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,472,390.49/35,676.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,074.04

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