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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.55, 20,459.09 and 8,111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.55, 20,459.09 and 8,111.10 is: 11,193.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.55 : 20,459.09 = 8,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.55/20,459.09 = 8,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.55x = 20,459.09 × 8,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.55x = 165,945,684.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,945,684.34/14,825.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,193.22

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