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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,086.49, 52,594.27 and 15,109.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,086.49, 52,594.27 and 15,109.01 is: 22,648.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,086.49 : 52,594.27 = 15,109.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,086.49/52,594.27 = 15,109.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,086.49x = 52,594.27 × 15,109.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,086.49x = 794,647,050.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,647,050.63/35,086.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,648.24

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