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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,734.48, 20,333.04 and 8,019.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,734.48, 20,333.04 and 8,019.84 is: 11,067.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,734.48 : 20,333.04 = 8,019.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,734.48/20,333.04 = 8,019.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,734.48x = 20,333.04 × 8,019.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,734.48x = 163,067,727.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,067,727.51/14,734.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,067.08

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