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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,343.12, 35,016.66 and 10,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,343.12, 35,016.66 and 10,016.70 is: 15,025.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,343.12 : 35,016.66 = 10,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,343.12/35,016.66 = 10,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,343.12x = 35,016.66 × 10,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,343.12x = 350,751,378.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,751,378.22/23,343.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,025.90

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