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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,150.99, 34,726.28 and 5,620.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,150.99, 34,726.28 and 5,620.83 is: 8,431.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,150.99 : 34,726.28 = 5,620.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,150.99/34,726.28 = 5,620.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,150.99x = 34,726.28 × 5,620.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,150.99x = 195,190,488.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,190,488.31/23,150.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,431.20

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