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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,050.04, 52,583.24 and 10,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,050.04, 52,583.24 and 10,089.44 is: 15,136.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,050.04 : 52,583.24 = 10,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,050.04/52,583.24 = 10,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,050.04x = 52,583.24 × 10,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,050.04x = 530,535,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,535,444.99/35,050.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,136.51

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