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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,925.83, 33,016.95 and 13,315.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,925.83, 33,016.95 and 13,315.23 is: 18,374.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925.83 : 33,016.95 = 13,315.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925.83/33,016.95 = 13,315.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925.83x = 33,016.95 × 13,315.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925.83x = 439,628,283.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,628,283.15/23,925.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,374.63

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