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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,096.92, 52,637.64 and 10,131.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,096.92, 52,637.64 and 10,131.54 is: 15,195.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,096.92 : 52,637.64 = 10,131.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,096.92/52,637.64 = 10,131.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,096.92x = 52,637.64 × 10,131.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,096.92x = 533,300,472.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,300,472.86/35,096.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,195.08

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