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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,554.44, 20,085.13 and 7,930.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,554.44, 20,085.13 and 7,930.44 is: 10,944.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,554.44 : 20,085.13 = 7,930.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,554.44/20,085.13 = 7,930.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,554.44x = 20,085.13 × 7,930.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,554.44x = 159,283,918.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,283,918.36/14,554.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,944.01

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