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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,949.86, 33,051.83 and 13,339.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,949.86, 33,051.83 and 13,339.49 is: 18,409.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,949.86 : 33,051.83 = 13,339.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,949.86/33,051.83 = 13,339.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,949.86x = 33,051.83 × 13,339.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,949.86x = 440,894,323.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,894,323.81/23,949.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,409.06

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