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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,320.03, 52,976.07 and 10,360.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,320.03, 52,976.07 and 10,360.30 is: 15,539.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,320.03 : 52,976.07 = 10,360.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,320.03/52,976.07 = 10,360.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,320.03x = 52,976.07 × 10,360.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,320.03x = 548,847,978.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,847,978.02/35,320.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,539.28

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