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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,068.58, 52,611.22 and 10,108.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,068.58, 52,611.22 and 10,108.23 is: 15,164.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,068.58 : 52,611.22 = 10,108.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,068.58/52,611.22 = 10,108.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,068.58x = 52,611.22 × 10,108.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,068.58x = 531,806,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,806,127.68/35,068.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,164.75

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