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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,195.19, 34,793.96 and 6,556.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,195.19, 34,793.96 and 6,556.42 is: 9,834.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,195.19 : 34,793.96 = 6,556.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,195.19/34,793.96 = 6,556.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,195.19x = 34,793.96 × 6,556.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,195.19x = 228,123,815.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,123,815.22/23,195.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834.96

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