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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,713.89, 53,573.18 and 10,752.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,713.89, 53,573.18 and 10,752.93 is: 16,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,713.89 : 53,573.18 = 10,752.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,713.89/53,573.18 = 10,752.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,713.89x = 53,573.18 × 10,752.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,713.89x = 576,068,600.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,068,600.65/35,713.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,130.10

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