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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,929.48, 33,022.69 and 13,318.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,929.48, 33,022.69 and 13,318.89 is: 18,380.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,929.48 : 33,022.69 = 13,318.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,929.48/33,022.69 = 13,318.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,929.48x = 33,022.69 × 13,318.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,929.48x = 439,825,343.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,825,343.91/23,929.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,380.06

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