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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,957.54, 33,061.08 and 13,347.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,957.54, 33,061.08 and 13,347.26 is: 18,419.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,957.54 : 33,061.08 = 13,347.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,957.54/33,061.08 = 13,347.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,957.54x = 33,061.08 × 13,347.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,957.54x = 441,274,830.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,274,830.64/23,957.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,419.04

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