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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,990.67, 33,109.70 and 13,383.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,990.67, 33,109.70 and 13,383.99 is: 18,471.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,990.67 : 33,109.70 = 13,383.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,990.67/33,109.70 = 13,383.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,990.67x = 33,109.70 × 13,383.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,990.67x = 443,139,826.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,139,826.78/23,990.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,471.34

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