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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,993.23, 33,110.69 and 13,923.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,993.23, 33,110.69 and 13,923.72 is: 19,214.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,993.23 : 33,110.69 = 13,923.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,993.23/33,110.69 = 13,923.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,993.23x = 33,110.69 × 13,923.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,993.23x = 461,023,976.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,023,976.57/23,993.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,214.75

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