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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,950.42, 33,051.65 and 13,194.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,950.42, 33,051.65 and 13,194.93 is: 18,209.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,950.42 : 33,051.65 = 13,194.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,950.42/33,051.65 = 13,194.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,950.42x = 33,051.65 × 13,194.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,950.42x = 436,114,266.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,114,266.10/23,950.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,209.05

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