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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,924.41, 33,014.28 and 13,852.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,924.41, 33,014.28 and 13,852.13 is: 19,115.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,924.41 : 33,014.28 = 13,852.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,924.41/33,014.28 = 13,852.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,924.41x = 33,014.28 × 13,852.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,924.41x = 457,318,098.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,318,098.42/23,924.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,115.13

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