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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,953.04, 33,055.36 and 13,342.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,953.04, 33,055.36 and 13,342.64 is: 18,412.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,953.04 : 33,055.36 = 13,342.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,953.04/33,055.36 = 13,342.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,953.04x = 33,055.36 × 13,342.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,953.04x = 441,045,768.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,045,768.55/23,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,412.93

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