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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,920.06, 33,005.94 and 13,846.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,920.06, 33,005.94 and 13,846.54 is: 19,106.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,920.06 : 33,005.94 = 13,846.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,920.06/33,005.94 = 13,846.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,920.06x = 33,005.94 × 13,846.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,920.06x = 457,017,903.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,017,903.42/23,920.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,106.06

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