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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,192.67, 52,794.15 and 10,229.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,192.67, 52,794.15 and 10,229.47 is: 15,345.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192.67 : 52,794.15 = 10,229.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192.67/52,794.15 = 10,229.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192.67x = 52,794.15 × 10,229.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192.67x = 540,056,173.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,056,173.60/35,192.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,345.70

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