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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,095.56, 34,643.33 and 5,565.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,095.56, 34,643.33 and 5,565.38 is: 8,348.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,095.56 : 34,643.33 = 5,565.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,095.56/34,643.33 = 5,565.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,095.56x = 34,643.33 × 5,565.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,095.56x = 192,803,115.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,803,115.74/23,095.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,348.06

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