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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,194.26, 52,794.83 and 10,234.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,194.26, 52,794.83 and 10,234.50 is: 15,352.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,194.26 : 52,794.83 = 10,234.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,194.26/52,794.83 = 10,234.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,194.26x = 52,794.83 × 10,234.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,194.26x = 540,328,636.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,328,636.46/35,194.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,352.75

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