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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,043.96, 52,573.99 and 10,084.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,043.96, 52,573.99 and 10,084.22 is: 15,128.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,043.96 : 52,573.99 = 10,084.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,043.96/52,573.99 = 10,084.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,043.96x = 52,573.99 × 10,084.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,043.96x = 530,167,681.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,167,681.44/35,043.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,128.65

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