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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,976.48, 33,087.06 and 13,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,976.48, 33,087.06 and 13,365.48 is: 18,444.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,976.48 : 33,087.06 = 13,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,976.48/33,087.06 = 13,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,976.48x = 33,087.06 × 13,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,976.48x = 442,224,438.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,224,438.69/23,976.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,444.09

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