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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,095.26, 34,642.90 and 5,565.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,095.26, 34,642.90 and 5,565.10 is: 8,347.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,095.26 : 34,642.90 = 5,565.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,095.26/34,642.90 = 5,565.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,095.26x = 34,642.90 × 5,565.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,095.26x = 192,791,202.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,791,202.79/23,095.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,347.65

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