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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,722.22, 19,077.27 and 4,714.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,722.22, 19,077.27 and 4,714.38 is: 7,069.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,722.22 : 19,077.27 = 4,714.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,722.22/19,077.27 = 4,714.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,722.22x = 19,077.27 × 4,714.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,722.22x = 89,937,500.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,937,500.14/12,722.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.32

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