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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,807.99, 20,435.57 and 8,094.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,807.99, 20,435.57 and 8,094.06 is: 11,170.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807.99 : 20,435.57 = 8,094.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807.99/20,435.57 = 8,094.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807.99x = 20,435.57 × 8,094.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807.99x = 165,406,796.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,406,796.23/14,807.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,170.11

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