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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,098.24, 34,647.39 and 5,568.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,098.24, 34,647.39 and 5,568.07 is: 8,352.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,098.24 : 34,647.39 = 5,568.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,098.24/34,647.39 = 5,568.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,098.24x = 34,647.39 × 5,568.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,098.24x = 192,919,092.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,919,092.84/23,098.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352.11

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