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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,691.66, 53,545.32 and 10,733.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,691.66, 53,545.32 and 10,733.94 is: 16,103.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,691.66 : 53,545.32 = 10,733.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,691.66/53,545.32 = 10,733.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,691.66x = 53,545.32 × 10,733.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,691.66x = 574,752,252.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,752,252.16/35,691.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.26

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