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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,990.00, 33,097.28 and 13,912.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,990.00, 33,097.28 and 13,912.79 is: 19,194.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,990.00 : 33,097.28 = 13,912.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,990.00/33,097.28 = 13,912.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,990.00x = 33,097.28 × 13,912.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,990.00x = 460,475,271.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,475,271.16/23,990.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,194.47

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