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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,914.94, 33,003.92 and 13,304.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,914.94, 33,003.92 and 13,304.34 is: 18,360.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,914.94 : 33,003.92 = 13,304.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,914.94/33,003.92 = 13,304.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,914.94x = 33,003.92 × 13,304.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,914.94x = 439,095,406.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,095,406.27/23,914.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,360.72

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