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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,804.16, 20,409.84 and 14,345.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,804.16, 20,409.84 and 14,345.52 is: 19,777.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,804.16 : 20,409.84 = 14,345.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,804.16/20,409.84 = 14,345.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,804.16x = 20,409.84 × 14,345.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,804.16x = 292,789,767.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,789,767.92/14,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,777.53

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