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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,964.78, 33,069.96 and 13,352.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,964.78, 33,069.96 and 13,352.52 is: 18,425.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,964.78 : 33,069.96 = 13,352.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,964.78/33,069.96 = 13,352.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,964.78x = 33,069.96 × 13,352.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,964.78x = 441,567,302.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,567,302.30/23,964.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,425.68

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