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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,924.16, 20,594.30 and 8,210.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,924.16, 20,594.30 and 8,210.07 is: 11,329.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,924.16 : 20,594.30 = 8,210.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,924.16/20,594.30 = 8,210.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,924.16x = 20,594.30 × 8,210.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,924.16x = 169,080,603.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,080,603.55/14,924.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,329.32

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