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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.56, 33,027.30 and 13,866.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.56, 33,027.30 and 13,866.24 is: 19,134.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.56 : 33,027.30 = 13,866.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.56/33,027.30 = 13,866.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.56x = 33,027.30 × 13,866.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.56x = 457,964,468.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,964,468.35/23,934.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,134.02

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