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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,305.38, 52,965.36 and 10,346.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,305.38, 52,965.36 and 10,346.24 is: 15,521.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,305.38 : 52,965.36 = 10,346.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,305.38/52,965.36 = 10,346.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,305.38x = 52,965.36 × 10,346.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,305.38x = 547,992,326.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,992,326.25/35,305.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,521.50

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