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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,194.85, 34,794.14 and 6,555.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,194.85, 34,794.14 and 6,555.02 is: 9,833.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,194.85 : 34,794.14 = 6,555.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,194.85/34,794.14 = 6,555.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,194.85x = 34,794.14 × 6,555.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,194.85x = 228,076,076.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,076,076.84/23,194.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.05

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