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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,965.07, 33,068.66 and 13,893.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,965.07, 33,068.66 and 13,893.32 is: 19,170.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,965.07 : 33,068.66 = 13,893.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,965.07/33,068.66 = 13,893.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,965.07x = 33,068.66 × 13,893.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,965.07x = 459,433,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,433,488.56/23,965.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,170.97

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