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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,328.25, 52,992.50 and 10,704.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,328.25, 52,992.50 and 10,704.25 is: 16,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,328.25 : 52,992.50 = 10,704.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,328.25/52,992.50 = 10,704.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,328.25x = 52,992.50 × 10,704.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,328.25x = 567,244,968.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,244,968.13/35,328.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,056.41

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