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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,195.35, 34,794.89 and 6,555.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,195.35, 34,794.89 and 6,555.52 is: 9,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,195.35 : 34,794.89 = 6,555.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,195.35/34,794.89 = 6,555.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,195.35x = 34,794.89 × 6,555.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,195.35x = 228,098,390.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,098,390.54/23,195.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.80

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