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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,991.61, 33,108.48 and 13,381.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,991.61, 33,108.48 and 13,381.93 is: 18,467.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,991.61 : 33,108.48 = 13,381.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,991.61/33,108.48 = 13,381.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,991.61x = 33,108.48 × 13,381.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,991.61x = 443,055,361.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,055,361.77/23,991.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,467.10

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