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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,790.07, 20,410.32 and 8,075.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,790.07, 20,410.32 and 8,075.69 is: 11,144.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,790.07 : 20,410.32 = 8,075.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,790.07/20,410.32 = 8,075.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,790.07x = 20,410.32 × 8,075.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,790.07x = 164,827,468.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,827,468.15/14,790.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,144.47

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