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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,906.59, 20,570.09 and 8,192.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,906.59, 20,570.09 and 8,192.07 is: 11,304.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,906.59 : 20,570.09 = 8,192.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,906.59/20,570.09 = 8,192.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,906.59x = 20,570.09 × 8,192.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,906.59x = 168,511,653.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,511,653.03/14,906.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,304.51

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