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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,993.00, 33,101.64 and 13,915.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,993.00, 33,101.64 and 13,915.89 is: 19,198.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,993.00 : 33,101.64 = 13,915.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,993.00/33,101.64 = 13,915.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,993.00x = 33,101.64 × 13,915.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,993.00x = 460,638,781.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,638,781.06/23,993.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,198.89

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