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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,935.69, 33,026.24 and 13,863.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,935.69, 33,026.24 and 13,863.52 is: 19,128.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,935.69 : 33,026.24 = 13,863.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,935.69/33,026.24 = 13,863.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,935.69x = 33,026.24 × 13,863.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,935.69x = 457,859,938.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,859,938.76/23,935.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,128.75

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