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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,969.03, 33,077.42 and 13,359.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,969.03, 33,077.42 and 13,359.35 is: 18,435.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,969.03 : 33,077.42 = 13,359.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,969.03/33,077.42 = 13,359.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,969.03x = 33,077.42 × 13,359.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,969.03x = 441,892,598.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,892,598.69/23,969.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,435.99

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