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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,101.05, 34,651.26 and 5,570.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,101.05, 34,651.26 and 5,570.72 is: 8,356.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,101.05 : 34,651.26 = 5,570.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,101.05/34,651.26 = 5,570.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,101.05x = 34,651.26 × 5,570.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,101.05x = 193,032,293.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,032,293.85/23,101.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.00

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