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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,130.23, 34,695.23 and 5,600.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,130.23, 34,695.23 and 5,600.06 is: 8,400.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,130.23 : 34,695.23 = 5,600.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,130.23/34,695.23 = 5,600.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,130.23x = 34,695.23 × 5,600.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,130.23x = 194,295,168.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,295,168.24/23,130.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,400.06

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