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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,083.16, 52,625.82 and 15,351.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,083.16, 52,625.82 and 15,351.56 is: 23,027.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,083.16 : 52,625.82 = 15,351.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,083.16/52,625.82 = 15,351.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,083.16x = 52,625.82 × 15,351.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,083.16x = 807,888,433.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,888,433.28/35,083.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,027.81

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