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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,053.30, 52,596.34 and 15,329.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,053.30, 52,596.34 and 15,329.28 is: 23,001.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,053.30 : 52,596.34 = 15,329.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,053.30/52,596.34 = 15,329.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,053.30x = 52,596.34 × 15,329.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,053.30x = 806,264,022.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,264,022.84/35,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,001.09

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