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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,100.92, 52,640.98 and 10,141.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,100.92, 52,640.98 and 10,141.19 is: 15,208.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,100.92 : 52,640.98 = 10,141.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,100.92/52,640.98 = 10,141.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,100.92x = 52,640.98 × 10,141.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,100.92x = 533,842,441.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,842,441.96/35,100.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,208.79

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