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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,193.84, 34,792.02 and 6,555.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,193.84, 34,792.02 and 6,555.18 is: 9,833.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,193.84 : 34,792.02 = 6,555.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,193.84/34,792.02 = 6,555.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,193.84x = 34,792.02 × 6,555.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,193.84x = 228,067,953.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,067,953.66/23,193.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.13

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