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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,880.36, 53,823.29 and 10,922.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,880.36, 53,823.29 and 10,922.54 is: 16,384.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,880.36 : 53,823.29 = 10,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,880.36/53,823.29 = 10,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,880.36x = 53,823.29 × 10,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,880.36x = 587,886,903.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,886,903.40/35,880.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,384.64

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