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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,962.02, 33,067.20 and 13,352.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,962.02, 33,067.20 and 13,352.23 is: 18,425.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,962.02 : 33,067.20 = 13,352.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,962.02/33,067.20 = 13,352.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,962.02x = 33,067.20 × 13,352.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,962.02x = 441,520,859.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,520,859.86/23,962.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,425.86

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