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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,198.25, 34,797.24 and 5,667.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,198.25, 34,797.24 and 5,667.93 is: 8,501.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,198.25 : 34,797.24 = 5,667.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,198.25/34,797.24 = 5,667.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,198.25x = 34,797.24 × 5,667.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,198.25x = 197,228,320.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,228,320.51/23,198.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,501.86

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