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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,122.18, 34,683.27 and 5,592.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,122.18, 34,683.27 and 5,592.01 is: 8,388.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,122.18 : 34,683.27 = 5,592.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,122.18/34,683.27 = 5,592.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,122.18x = 34,683.27 × 5,592.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,122.18x = 193,949,192.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,949,192.67/23,122.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,388.02

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