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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,952.91, 33,055.04 and 13,050.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,952.91, 33,055.04 and 13,050.99 is: 18,010.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,952.91 : 33,055.04 = 13,050.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,952.91/33,055.04 = 13,050.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,952.91x = 33,055.04 × 13,050.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,952.91x = 431,400,831.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,400,831.21/23,952.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,010.38

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