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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,001.16, 52,504.37 and 10,041.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,001.16, 52,504.37 and 10,041.01 is: 15,062.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,001.16 : 52,504.37 = 10,041.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,001.16/52,504.37 = 10,041.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,001.16x = 52,504.37 × 10,041.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,001.16x = 527,196,591.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,196,591.49/35,001.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,062.26

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