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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,288, 52,932 and 10,664

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,288, 52,932 and 10,664 is: 15,996

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,288 : 52,932 = 10,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,288/52,932 = 10,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,288x = 52,932 × 10,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,288x = 564,466,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,466,848/35,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,996

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