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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,010.33, 52,499.70 and 10,044.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,010.33, 52,499.70 and 10,044.66 is: 15,062.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,010.33 : 52,499.70 = 10,044.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,010.33/52,499.70 = 10,044.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,010.33x = 52,499.70 × 10,044.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,010.33x = 527,341,636.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,341,636.60/35,010.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,062.46

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