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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,263.49, 34,894.76 and 5,733.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,263.49, 34,894.76 and 5,733.47 is: 8,600.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,263.49 : 34,894.76 = 5,733.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,263.49/34,894.76 = 5,733.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,263.49x = 34,894.76 × 5,733.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,263.49x = 200,067,856.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,067,856.48/23,263.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,600.08

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