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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,194.93, 34,787.23 and 6,556.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,194.93, 34,787.23 and 6,556.52 is: 9,833.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,194.93 : 34,787.23 = 6,556.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,194.93/34,787.23 = 6,556.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,194.93x = 34,787.23 × 6,556.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,194.93x = 228,083,169.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,083,169.24/23,194.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.32

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