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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,324.09, 34,985.48 and 5,793.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,324.09, 34,985.48 and 5,793.89 is: 8,690.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,324.09 : 34,985.48 = 5,793.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,324.09/34,985.48 = 5,793.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,324.09x = 34,985.48 × 5,793.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,324.09x = 202,701,818.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,701,818.82/23,324.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,690.67

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