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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,141.00, 52,719.26 and 16,410.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,141.00, 52,719.26 and 16,410.83 is: 24,619.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,141.00 : 52,719.26 = 16,410.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,141.00/52,719.26 = 16,410.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,141.00x = 52,719.26 × 16,410.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,141.00x = 865,166,467.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,166,467.94/35,141.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,619.86

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