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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,705.30, 53,565.44 and 10,747.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,705.30, 53,565.44 and 10,747.18 is: 16,123.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,705.30 : 53,565.44 = 10,747.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,705.30/53,565.44 = 10,747.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,705.30x = 53,565.44 × 10,747.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,705.30x = 575,677,157.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,677,157.63/35,705.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,123.02

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