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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,020.26, 52,537.32 and 10,060.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,020.26, 52,537.32 and 10,060.47 is: 15,092.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,020.26 : 52,537.32 = 10,060.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,020.26/52,537.32 = 10,060.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,020.26x = 52,537.32 × 10,060.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,020.26x = 528,550,131.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,550,131.74/35,020.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.70

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