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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,018.40, 52,519.58 and 10,058.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,018.40, 52,519.58 and 10,058.26 is: 15,085.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,018.40 : 52,519.58 = 10,058.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,018.40/52,519.58 = 10,058.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,018.40x = 52,519.58 × 10,058.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,018.40x = 528,255,590.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,255,590.73/35,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,085.09

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