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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,074.33, 52,605.16 and 10,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,074.33, 52,605.16 and 10,108.24 is: 15,160.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,074.33 : 52,605.16 = 10,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,074.33/52,605.16 = 10,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,074.33x = 52,605.16 × 10,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,074.33x = 531,745,425.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,745,425.73/35,074.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,160.53

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