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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,975.05, 33,086 and 13,363.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,975.05, 33,086 and 13,363.54 is: 18,441.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,975.05 : 33,086 = 13,363.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,975.05/33,086 = 13,363.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,975.05x = 33,086 × 13,363.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,975.05x = 442,146,084.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,146,084.44/23,975.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,441.93

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