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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,954.98, 33,058.90 and 13,344.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,954.98, 33,058.90 and 13,344.61 is: 18,416.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,954.98 : 33,058.90 = 13,344.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,954.98/33,058.90 = 13,344.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,954.98x = 33,058.90 × 13,344.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,954.98x = 441,158,127.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,158,127.53/23,954.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,416.13

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