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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,195.58, 34,793.52 and 6,555.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,195.58, 34,793.52 and 6,555.54 is: 9,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,195.58 : 34,793.52 = 6,555.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,195.58/34,793.52 = 6,555.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,195.58x = 34,793.52 × 6,555.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,195.58x = 228,090,312.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,090,312.10/23,195.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.35

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