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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,253.24, 52,889.04 and 10,292.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,253.24, 52,889.04 and 10,292.76 is: 15,441.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,253.24 : 52,889.04 = 10,292.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,253.24/52,889.04 = 10,292.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,253.24x = 52,889.04 × 10,292.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,253.24x = 544,374,195.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,374,195.35/35,253.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,441.82

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