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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,025.96, 52,523.16 and 10,060.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,025.96, 52,523.16 and 10,060.32 is: 15,085.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,025.96 : 52,523.16 = 10,060.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,025.96/52,523.16 = 10,060.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,025.96x = 52,523.16 × 10,060.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,025.96x = 528,399,797.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,399,797.01/35,025.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,085.95

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