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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,068.88, 52,600.44 and 10,444.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,068.88, 52,600.44 and 10,444.88 is: 15,666.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,068.88 : 52,600.44 = 10,444.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,068.88/52,600.44 = 10,444.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,068.88x = 52,600.44 × 10,444.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,068.88x = 549,405,283.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,405,283.75/35,068.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,666.46

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