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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,070.43, 52,614.69 and 10,112.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,070.43, 52,614.69 and 10,112.44 is: 15,171.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,070.43 : 52,614.69 = 10,112.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,070.43/52,614.69 = 10,112.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,070.43x = 52,614.69 × 10,112.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,070.43x = 532,062,895.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,062,895.74/35,070.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,171.27

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