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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,929.97, 33,024.15 and 13,175.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,929.97, 33,024.15 and 13,175.66 is: 18,182.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,929.97 : 33,024.15 = 13,175.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,929.97/33,024.15 = 13,175.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,929.97x = 33,024.15 × 13,175.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,929.97x = 435,114,807.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,114,807.07/23,929.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,182.84

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