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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,093.44, 52,635.84 and 15,368.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,093.44, 52,635.84 and 15,368.32 is: 23,050.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,093.44 : 52,635.84 = 15,368.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,093.44/52,635.84 = 15,368.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,093.44x = 52,635.84 × 15,368.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,093.44x = 808,924,432.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,924,432.59/35,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,050.59

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