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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,306.61, 52,967.21 and 10,347.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,306.61, 52,967.21 and 10,347.48 is: 15,523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,306.61 : 52,967.21 = 10,347.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,306.61/52,967.21 = 10,347.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,306.61x = 52,967.21 × 10,347.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,306.61x = 548,076,881.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,076,881.29/35,306.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,523.35

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