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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,925.69, 33,016.76 and 13,315.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,925.69, 33,016.76 and 13,315.09 is: 18,374.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925.69 : 33,016.76 = 13,315.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925.69/33,016.76 = 13,315.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925.69x = 33,016.76 × 13,315.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925.69x = 439,621,105.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,621,105.60/23,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,374.44

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