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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,108.30, 52,625.19 and 16,366.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,108.30, 52,625.19 and 16,366.52 is: 24,532.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,108.30 : 52,625.19 = 16,366.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,108.30/52,625.19 = 16,366.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,108.30x = 52,625.19 × 16,366.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,108.30x = 861,291,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,291,224.64/35,108.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,532.41

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