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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,000.19, 52,484.84 and 10,034.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,000.19, 52,484.84 and 10,034.57 is: 15,047.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,000.19 : 52,484.84 = 10,034.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,000.19/52,484.84 = 10,034.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,000.19x = 52,484.84 × 10,034.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,000.19x = 526,662,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,662,488.32/35,000.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,047.42

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