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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,985.94, 33,100.84 and 13,776.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,985.94, 33,100.84 and 13,776.84 is: 19,012.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,985.94 : 33,100.84 = 13,776.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,985.94/33,100.84 = 13,776.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,985.94x = 33,100.84 × 13,776.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,985.94x = 456,024,976.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,024,976.55/23,985.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,012.18

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