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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,949.03, 33,050.67 and 13,338.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,949.03, 33,050.67 and 13,338.66 is: 18,407.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,949.03 : 33,050.67 = 13,338.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,949.03/33,050.67 = 13,338.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,949.03x = 33,050.67 × 13,338.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,949.03x = 440,851,649.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,851,649.90/23,949.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,407.91

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