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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,924.07, 33,014.66 and 13,313.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,924.07, 33,014.66 and 13,313.48 is: 18,372.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,924.07 : 33,014.66 = 13,313.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,924.07/33,014.66 = 13,313.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,924.07x = 33,014.66 × 13,313.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,924.07x = 439,539,783.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,539,783.98/23,924.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,372.28

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