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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,195.34, 34,794.27 and 6,556.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,195.34, 34,794.27 and 6,556.68 is: 9,835.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,195.34 : 34,794.27 = 6,556.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,195.34/34,794.27 = 6,556.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,195.34x = 34,794.27 × 6,556.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,195.34x = 228,134,894.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,134,894.22/23,195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,835.38

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