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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,106.02, 52,651.27 and 10,140.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,106.02, 52,651.27 and 10,140.65 is: 15,208.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,106.02 : 52,651.27 = 10,140.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,106.02/52,651.27 = 10,140.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,106.02x = 52,651.27 × 10,140.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,106.02x = 533,918,101.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,918,101.13/35,106.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,208.73

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