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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.18, 33,034.18 and 14,374.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.18, 33,034.18 and 14,374.51 is: 19,839.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.18 : 33,034.18 = 14,374.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.18/33,034.18 = 14,374.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.18x = 33,034.18 × 14,374.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.18x = 474,850,245.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,850,245.00/23,934.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,839.83

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