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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,808.44, 20,435.09 and 8,094.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,808.44, 20,435.09 and 8,094.02 is: 11,169.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,808.44 : 20,435.09 = 8,094.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,808.44/20,435.09 = 8,094.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,808.44x = 20,435.09 × 8,094.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,808.44x = 165,401,945.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,401,945.22/14,808.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,169.44

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