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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,235.14, 34,852.64 and 6,595.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,235.14, 34,852.64 and 6,595.19 is: 9,892.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,235.14 : 34,852.64 = 6,595.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,235.14/34,852.64 = 6,595.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,235.14x = 34,852.64 × 6,595.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,235.14x = 229,859,782.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,859,782.80/23,235.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,892.77

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