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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,916.13, 33,003.39 and 13,305.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,916.13, 33,003.39 and 13,305.54 is: 18,361.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,916.13 : 33,003.39 = 13,305.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,916.13/33,003.39 = 13,305.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,916.13x = 33,003.39 × 13,305.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,916.13x = 439,127,925.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,127,925.78/23,916.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,361.16

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