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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,468.02, 19,965.77 and 8,094.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,468.02, 19,965.77 and 8,094.59 is: 11,170.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,468.02 : 19,965.77 = 8,094.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,468.02/19,965.77 = 8,094.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,468.02x = 19,965.77 × 8,094.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,468.02x = 161,614,722.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,614,722.18/14,468.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,170.48

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