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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,892.47, 53,846.40 and 10,934.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,892.47, 53,846.40 and 10,934.53 is: 16,404.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,892.47 : 53,846.40 = 10,934.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,892.47/53,846.40 = 10,934.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,892.47x = 53,846.40 × 10,934.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,892.47x = 588,785,062.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,785,062.52/35,892.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,404.14

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