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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,994.69, 33,112.58 and 13,384.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,994.69, 33,112.58 and 13,384.31 is: 18,470.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,994.69 : 33,112.58 = 13,384.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,994.69/33,112.58 = 13,384.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,994.69x = 33,112.58 × 13,384.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,994.69x = 443,189,035.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,189,035.62/23,994.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,470.30

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