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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,330.16, 34,986.33 and 10,001.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,330.16, 34,986.33 and 10,001.88 is: 14,999.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,330.16 : 34,986.33 = 10,001.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,330.16/34,986.33 = 10,001.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,330.16x = 34,986.33 × 10,001.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,330.16x = 349,929,074.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,929,074.30/23,330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,999.00

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