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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,994.76, 33,113.47 and 13,384.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,994.76, 33,113.47 and 13,384.17 is: 18,470.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,994.76 : 33,113.47 = 13,384.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,994.76/33,113.47 = 13,384.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,994.76x = 33,113.47 × 13,384.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,994.76x = 443,196,146.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,196,146.20/23,994.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,470.54

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