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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,991.10, 52,470.86 and 10,025.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,991.10, 52,470.86 and 10,025.44 is: 15,033.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,991.10 : 52,470.86 = 10,025.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,991.10/52,470.86 = 10,025.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,991.10x = 52,470.86 × 10,025.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,991.10x = 526,043,146.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,043,146.20/34,991.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,033.63

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