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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,992.92, 33,110.94 and 13,383.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,992.92, 33,110.94 and 13,383.26 is: 18,469.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,992.92 : 33,110.94 = 13,383.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,992.92/33,110.94 = 13,383.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,992.92x = 33,110.94 × 13,383.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,992.92x = 443,132,318.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,132,318.86/23,992.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,469.30

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