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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,995.37, 33,113.52 and 13,385.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,995.37, 33,113.52 and 13,385.00 is: 18,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,995.37 : 33,113.52 = 13,385.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,995.37/33,113.52 = 13,385.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,995.37x = 33,113.52 × 13,385.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,995.37x = 443,224,299.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,224,299.63/23,995.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,471.25

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