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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,832.65, 53,730.54 and 16,094.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,832.65, 53,730.54 and 16,094.27 is: 24,133.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,832.65 : 53,730.54 = 16,094.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,832.65/53,730.54 = 16,094.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,832.65x = 53,730.54 × 16,094.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,832.65x = 864,753,818.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,753,818.01/35,832.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,133.12

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