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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,324.26, 52,993.68 and 10,365.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,324.26, 52,993.68 and 10,365.10 is: 15,549.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,324.26 : 52,993.68 = 10,365.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,324.26/52,993.68 = 10,365.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,324.26x = 52,993.68 × 10,365.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,324.26x = 549,284,792.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,284,792.57/35,324.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,549.79

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