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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,955.47, 33,058.59 and 13,345.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,955.47, 33,058.59 and 13,345.48 is: 18,416.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,955.47 : 33,058.59 = 13,345.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,955.47/33,058.59 = 13,345.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,955.47x = 33,058.59 × 13,345.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,955.47x = 441,182,751.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,182,751.67/23,955.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,416.79

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