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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,894.38, 53,849.26 and 10,936.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,894.38, 53,849.26 and 10,936.44 is: 16,407.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,894.38 : 53,849.26 = 10,936.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,894.38/53,849.26 = 10,936.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,894.38x = 53,849.26 × 10,936.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,894.38x = 588,919,201.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,919,201.03/35,894.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,407.00

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