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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933.31, 33,029.06 and 13,323.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933.31, 33,029.06 and 13,323.62 is: 18,387.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933.31 : 33,029.06 = 13,323.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933.31/33,029.06 = 13,323.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933.31x = 33,029.06 × 13,323.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933.31x = 440,066,412.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,066,412.63/23,933.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,387.19

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