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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,192.44, 52,791.42 and 10,232.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,192.44, 52,791.42 and 10,232.86 is: 15,350.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192.44 : 52,791.42 = 10,232.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192.44/52,791.42 = 10,232.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192.44x = 52,791.42 × 10,232.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192.44x = 540,207,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,207,210.06/35,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,350.09

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