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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,923.13, 53,884.70 and 10,963.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,923.13, 53,884.70 and 10,963.31 is: 16,444.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,923.13 : 53,884.70 = 10,963.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,923.13/53,884.70 = 10,963.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,923.13x = 53,884.70 × 10,963.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,923.13x = 590,754,670.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,754,670.36/35,923.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,444.97

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