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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,989.32, 33,105.44 and 13,379.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,989.32, 33,105.44 and 13,379.64 is: 18,464.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,989.32 : 33,105.44 = 13,379.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,989.32/33,105.44 = 13,379.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,989.32x = 33,105.44 × 13,379.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,989.32x = 442,938,869.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,938,869.24/23,989.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,464.00

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