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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,940.44, 33,033.06 and 13,329.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,940.44, 33,033.06 and 13,329.56 is: 18,392.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,940.44 : 33,033.06 = 13,329.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,940.44/33,033.06 = 13,329.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,940.44x = 33,033.06 × 13,329.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,940.44x = 440,316,155.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,316,155.25/23,940.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,392.15

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