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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,958.30, 33,063.06 and 13,348.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,958.30, 33,063.06 and 13,348.14 is: 18,420.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,958.30 : 33,063.06 = 13,348.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,958.30/33,063.06 = 13,348.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,958.30x = 33,063.06 × 13,348.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,958.30x = 441,330,353.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,330,353.71/23,958.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,420.77

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