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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,962.25, 33,066.57 and 13,206.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,962.25, 33,066.57 and 13,206.77 is: 18,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,962.25 : 33,066.57 = 13,206.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,962.25/33,066.57 = 13,206.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,962.25x = 33,066.57 × 13,206.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,962.25x = 436,702,518.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,702,518.65/23,962.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,224.60

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