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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,954.95, 33,055.68 and 13,344.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,954.95, 33,055.68 and 13,344.35 is: 18,414.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,954.95 : 33,055.68 = 13,344.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,954.95/33,055.68 = 13,344.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,954.95x = 33,055.68 × 13,344.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,954.95x = 441,106,563.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,106,563.41/23,954.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,414.00

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