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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,870.80, 53,806.20 and 10,910.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,870.80, 53,806.20 and 10,910.65 is: 16,365.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,870.80 : 53,806.20 = 10,910.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,870.80/53,806.20 = 10,910.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,870.80x = 53,806.20 × 10,910.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,870.80x = 587,060,616.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,060,616.03/35,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,365.98

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