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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,940.04, 33,039.12 and 13,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,940.04, 33,039.12 and 13,333 is: 18,400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,940.04 : 33,039.12 = 13,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,940.04/33,039.12 = 13,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,940.04x = 33,039.12 × 13,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,940.04x = 440,510,586.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,510,586.96/23,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,400.58

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