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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,919.05, 33,008.44 and 13,309.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,919.05, 33,008.44 and 13,309.36 is: 18,366.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,919.05 : 33,008.44 = 13,309.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,919.05/33,008.44 = 13,309.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,919.05x = 33,008.44 × 13,309.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,919.05x = 439,321,045.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,321,045.96/23,919.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,366.99

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