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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,982.13, 33,094.13 and 13,369.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,982.13, 33,094.13 and 13,369.71 is: 18,449.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,982.13 : 33,094.13 = 13,369.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,982.13/33,094.13 = 13,369.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,982.13x = 33,094.13 × 13,369.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,982.13x = 442,458,853.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,458,853.95/23,982.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,449.52

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