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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,981.25, 33,098.22 and 13,912.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,981.25, 33,098.22 and 13,912.83 is: 19,202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,981.25 : 33,098.22 = 13,912.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,981.25/33,098.22 = 13,912.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,981.25x = 33,098.22 × 13,912.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,981.25x = 460,489,908.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,489,908.16/23,981.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,202.08

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