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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,977.00, 33,088.29 and 13,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,977.00, 33,088.29 and 13,366.40 is: 18,445.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,977.00 : 33,088.29 = 13,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,977.00/33,088.29 = 13,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,977.00x = 33,088.29 × 13,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,977.00x = 442,271,319.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,271,319.46/23,977.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,445.65

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