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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,959.07, 33,064.56 and 13,348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,959.07, 33,064.56 and 13,348.70 is: 18,421.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,959.07 : 33,064.56 = 13,348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,959.07/33,064.56 = 13,348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,959.07x = 33,064.56 × 13,348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,959.07x = 441,368,892.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,368,892.07/23,959.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,421.79

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