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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,216.00, 52,841.09 and 15,492.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,216.00, 52,841.09 and 15,492.00 is: 23,245.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,216.00 : 52,841.09 = 15,492.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,216.00/52,841.09 = 15,492.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,216.00x = 52,841.09 × 15,492.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,216.00x = 818,614,105.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,614,105.93/35,216.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,245.51

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