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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,954.04, 33,056.74 and 13,343.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,954.04, 33,056.74 and 13,343.64 is: 18,414.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,954.04 : 33,056.74 = 13,343.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,954.04/33,056.74 = 13,343.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,954.04x = 33,056.74 × 13,343.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,954.04x = 441,097,238.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,097,238.13/23,954.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,414.32

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