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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,807.39, 20,434.24 and 8,093.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,807.39, 20,434.24 and 8,093.10 is: 11,168.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807.39 : 20,434.24 = 8,093.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807.39/20,434.24 = 8,093.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807.39x = 20,434.24 × 8,093.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807.39x = 165,376,256.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,376,256.19/14,807.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,168.49

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