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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,714.74, 35,526.03 and 13,333.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,714.74, 35,526.03 and 13,333.30 is: 19,974.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,714.74 : 35,526.03 = 13,333.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,714.74/35,526.03 = 13,333.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,714.74x = 35,526.03 × 13,333.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,714.74x = 473,679,215.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,679,215.80/23,714.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,974.04

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