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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,874.44, 53,803.43 and 10,567.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,874.44, 53,803.43 and 10,567.41 is: 15,848.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,874.44 : 53,803.43 = 10,567.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,874.44/53,803.43 = 10,567.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,874.44x = 53,803.43 × 10,567.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,874.44x = 568,562,904.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,562,904.22/35,874.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,848.69

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