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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,197.45, 34,795.86 and 5,667.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,197.45, 34,795.86 and 5,667.43 is: 8,501.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,197.45 : 34,795.86 = 5,667.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,197.45/34,795.86 = 5,667.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,197.45x = 34,795.86 × 5,667.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,197.45x = 197,202,926.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,202,926.86/23,197.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,501.06

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