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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,137.04, 34,705.26 and 5,607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,137.04, 34,705.26 and 5,607.02 is: 8,410.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,137.04 : 34,705.26 = 5,607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,137.04/34,705.26 = 5,607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,137.04x = 34,705.26 × 5,607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,137.04x = 194,593,173.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,593,173.69/23,137.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,410.46

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