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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,512.08, 53,276.45 and 10,552.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,512.08, 53,276.45 and 10,552.33 is: 15,830.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,512.08 : 53,276.45 = 10,552.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,512.08/53,276.45 = 10,552.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,512.08x = 53,276.45 × 10,552.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,512.08x = 562,190,681.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,190,681.63/35,512.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,830.97

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