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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,260.62, 52,904.76 and 15,525.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,260.62, 52,904.76 and 15,525.33 is: 23,294.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,260.62 : 52,904.76 = 15,525.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,260.62/52,904.76 = 15,525.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,260.62x = 52,904.76 × 15,525.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,260.62x = 821,363,857.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,363,857.57/35,260.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,294.08

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