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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,807.13, 20,433.47 and 8,092.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,807.13, 20,433.47 and 8,092.77 is: 11,167.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807.13 : 20,433.47 = 8,092.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807.13/20,433.47 = 8,092.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807.13x = 20,433.47 × 8,092.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807.13x = 165,363,332.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,363,332.55/14,807.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.82

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