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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,807.44, 20,434.09 and 8,093.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,807.44, 20,434.09 and 8,093.05 is: 11,168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807.44 : 20,434.09 = 8,093.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807.44/20,434.09 = 8,093.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807.44x = 20,434.09 × 8,093.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807.44x = 165,374,112.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,374,112.07/14,807.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,168.31

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