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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,350.39, 52,995.68 and 15,344.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,350.39, 52,995.68 and 15,344.84 is: 23,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,350.39 : 52,995.68 = 15,344.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,350.39/52,995.68 = 15,344.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,350.39x = 52,995.68 × 15,344.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,350.39x = 813,210,365.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,210,365.18/35,350.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,004.28

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