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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,950.08, 33,050.60 and 13,195.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,950.08, 33,050.60 and 13,195.28 is: 18,209.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,950.08 : 33,050.60 = 13,195.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,950.08/33,050.60 = 13,195.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,950.08x = 33,050.60 × 13,195.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,950.08x = 436,111,921.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,111,921.17/23,950.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,209.21

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