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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.18, 52,543.07 and 10,062.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.18, 52,543.07 and 10,062.63 is: 15,096.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.18 : 52,543.07 = 10,062.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.18/52,543.07 = 10,062.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.18x = 52,543.07 × 10,062.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.18x = 528,721,472.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,721,472.47/35,023.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.33

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