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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,152.72, 52,727.56 and 10,192.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,152.72, 52,727.56 and 10,192.23 is: 15,287.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,152.72 : 52,727.56 = 10,192.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,152.72/52,727.56 = 10,192.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,152.72x = 52,727.56 × 10,192.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,152.72x = 537,411,393.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,411,393.38/35,152.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,287.90

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