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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,021.27, 52,532.26 and 10,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,021.27, 52,532.26 and 10,061.25 is: 15,091.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,021.27 : 52,532.26 = 10,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,021.27/52,532.26 = 10,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,021.27x = 52,532.26 × 10,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,021.27x = 528,540,175.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,540,175.77/35,021.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.98

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