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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,955.08, 33,059.03 and 13,344.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,955.08, 33,059.03 and 13,344.71 is: 18,416.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,955.08 : 33,059.03 = 13,344.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,955.08/33,059.03 = 13,344.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,955.08x = 33,059.03 × 13,344.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,955.08x = 441,163,168.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,163,168.23/23,955.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,416.27

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