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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,924.32, 33,007.44 and 13,850.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,924.32, 33,007.44 and 13,850.08 is: 19,108.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,924.32 : 33,007.44 = 13,850.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,924.32/33,007.44 = 13,850.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,924.32x = 33,007.44 × 13,850.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,924.32x = 457,155,684.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,155,684.60/23,924.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,108.41

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