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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,994.63, 33,113.30 and 13,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,994.63, 33,113.30 and 13,384.04 is: 18,470.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,994.63 : 33,113.30 = 13,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,994.63/33,113.30 = 13,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,994.63x = 33,113.30 × 13,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,994.63x = 443,189,673.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,189,673.61/23,994.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,470.37

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