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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,804.74, 20,430.60 and 8,090.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,804.74, 20,430.60 and 8,090.26 is: 11,164.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,804.74 : 20,430.60 = 8,090.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,804.74/20,430.60 = 8,090.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,804.74x = 20,430.60 × 8,090.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,804.74x = 165,288,865.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,288,865.96/14,804.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164.59

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