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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,304.56, 52,959.80 and 10,004.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,304.56, 52,959.80 and 10,004.16 is: 15,007.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,304.56 : 52,959.80 = 10,004.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,304.56/52,959.80 = 10,004.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,304.56x = 52,959.80 × 10,004.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,304.56x = 529,818,210.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,818,210.34/35,304.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,007.08

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