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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,346.00, 35,018.88 and 10,859.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,346.00, 35,018.88 and 10,859.14 is: 16,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,346.00 : 35,018.88 = 10,859.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,346.00/35,018.88 = 10,859.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,346.00x = 35,018.88 × 10,859.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,346.00x = 380,274,886.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,274,886.21/23,346.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,288.65

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