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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,974.11, 33,083.91 and 13,363.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,974.11, 33,083.91 and 13,363.47 is: 18,441.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,974.11 : 33,083.91 = 13,363.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,974.11/33,083.91 = 13,363.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,974.11x = 33,083.91 × 13,363.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,974.11x = 442,115,838.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,115,838.77/23,974.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,441.39

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