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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,915.94, 33,005.31 and 13,305.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,915.94, 33,005.31 and 13,305.34 is: 18,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,915.94 : 33,005.31 = 13,305.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,915.94/33,005.31 = 13,305.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,915.94x = 33,005.31 × 13,305.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,915.94x = 439,146,804.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,146,804.83/23,915.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,362.10

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