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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.70, 33,028.99 and 13,324.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.70, 33,028.99 and 13,324.11 is: 18,386.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.70 : 33,028.99 = 13,324.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.70/33,028.99 = 13,324.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.70x = 33,028.99 × 13,324.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.70x = 440,081,895.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,081,895.95/23,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,386.77

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