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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,298.13, 34,947.19 and 5,767.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,298.13, 34,947.19 and 5,767.96 is: 8,651.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,298.13 : 34,947.19 = 5,767.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,298.13/34,947.19 = 5,767.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,298.13x = 34,947.19 × 5,767.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,298.13x = 201,573,924.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,573,924.69/23,298.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,651.94

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