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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,994.84, 33,114.68 and 13,926.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,994.84, 33,114.68 and 13,926.72 is: 19,219.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,994.84 : 33,114.68 = 13,926.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,994.84/33,114.68 = 13,926.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,994.84x = 33,114.68 × 13,926.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,994.84x = 461,178,876.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,178,876.25/23,994.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,219.92

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