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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,919.57, 33,008.45 and 13,308.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,919.57, 33,008.45 and 13,308.98 is: 18,366.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,919.57 : 33,008.45 = 13,308.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,919.57/33,008.45 = 13,308.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,919.57x = 33,008.45 × 13,308.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,919.57x = 439,308,569.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,308,569.29/23,919.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,366.07

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