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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,013.99, 52,505.16 and 10,048.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,013.99, 52,505.16 and 10,048.35 is: 15,067.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,013.99 : 52,505.16 = 10,048.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,013.99/52,505.16 = 10,048.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,013.99x = 52,505.16 × 10,048.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,013.99x = 527,590,224.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,590,224.49/35,013.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.98

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