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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,029.56, 52,538.70 and 10,063.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,029.56, 52,538.70 and 10,063.92 is: 15,094.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,029.56 : 52,538.70 = 10,063.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,029.56/52,538.70 = 10,063.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,029.56x = 52,538.70 × 10,063.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,029.56x = 528,745,332.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,745,332.39/35,029.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,094.26

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