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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,303.88, 52,963.11 and 10,344.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,303.88, 52,963.11 and 10,344.74 is: 15,519.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,303.88 : 52,963.11 = 10,344.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,303.88/52,963.11 = 10,344.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,303.88x = 52,963.11 × 10,344.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,303.88x = 547,889,602.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,889,602.54/35,303.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,519.25

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