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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,010.01, 52,514.92 and 8,714.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,010.01, 52,514.92 and 8,714.75 is: 13,072.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,010.01 : 52,514.92 = 8,714.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,010.01/52,514.92 = 8,714.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,010.01x = 52,514.92 × 8,714.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,010.01x = 457,654,399.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,654,399.07/35,010.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,072.10

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