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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,960.66, 33,065.76 and 13,350.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,960.66, 33,065.76 and 13,350.68 is: 18,423.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,960.66 : 33,065.76 = 13,350.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,960.66/33,065.76 = 13,350.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,960.66x = 33,065.76 × 13,350.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,960.66x = 441,450,380.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,450,380.72/23,960.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,423.97

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