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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,192.52, 52,788.93 and 10,232.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,192.52, 52,788.93 and 10,232.67 is: 15,349.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192.52 : 52,788.93 = 10,232.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192.52/52,788.93 = 10,232.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192.52x = 52,788.93 × 10,232.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192.52x = 540,171,700.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,171,700.34/35,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,349.05

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