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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,991.19, 33,105.71 and 13,380.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,991.19, 33,105.71 and 13,380.59 is: 18,464.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,991.19 : 33,105.71 = 13,380.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,991.19/33,105.71 = 13,380.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,991.19x = 33,105.71 × 13,380.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,991.19x = 442,974,048.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,974,048.38/23,991.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,464.03

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