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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.93, 52,896.43 and 10,301.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.93, 52,896.43 and 10,301.28 is: 15,450.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.93 : 52,896.43 = 10,301.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.93/52,896.43 = 10,301.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.93x = 52,896.43 × 10,301.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.93x = 544,900,736.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,900,736.46/35,267.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,450.32

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