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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,191.06, 52,773.83 and 10,224.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,191.06, 52,773.83 and 10,224.43 is: 15,332.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,191.06 : 52,773.83 = 10,224.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,191.06/52,773.83 = 10,224.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,191.06x = 52,773.83 × 10,224.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,191.06x = 539,582,185.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,582,185.95/35,191.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,332.93

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