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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,055.83, 52,527.58 and 18,415.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,055.83, 52,527.58 and 18,415.19 is: 27,593.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,055.83 : 52,527.58 = 18,415.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,055.83/52,527.58 = 18,415.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,055.83x = 52,527.58 × 18,415.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,055.83x = 967,305,057.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,305,057.26/35,055.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,593.28

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