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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,907.19, 20,570.92 and 8,192.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,907.19, 20,570.92 and 8,192.67 is: 11,305.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,907.19 : 20,570.92 = 8,192.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,907.19/20,570.92 = 8,192.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,907.19x = 20,570.92 × 8,192.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,907.19x = 168,530,718.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,530,718.19/14,907.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,305.33

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