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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,110.25, 52,657.57 and 10,144.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,110.25, 52,657.57 and 10,144.83 is: 15,214.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,110.25 : 52,657.57 = 10,144.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,110.25/52,657.57 = 10,144.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,110.25x = 52,657.57 × 10,144.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,110.25x = 534,202,095.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,202,095.86/35,110.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,214.99

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