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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,096.01, 52,640.15 and 8,800.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,096.01, 52,640.15 and 8,800.76 is: 13,200.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,096.01 : 52,640.15 = 8,800.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,096.01/52,640.15 = 8,800.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,096.01x = 52,640.15 × 8,800.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,096.01x = 463,273,019.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,273,019.31/35,096.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,200.16

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