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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,956.70, 33,060.62 and 13,346.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,956.70, 33,060.62 and 13,346.35 is: 18,418.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,956.70 : 33,060.62 = 13,346.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,956.70/33,060.62 = 13,346.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,956.70x = 33,060.62 × 13,346.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,956.70x = 441,238,556.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,238,556.45/23,956.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,418.17

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