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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,212.22, 19,619.26 and 10,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,212.22, 19,619.26 and 10,428.70 is: 14,396.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,212.22 : 19,619.26 = 10,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,212.22/19,619.26 = 10,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,212.22x = 19,619.26 × 10,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,212.22x = 204,603,376.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,603,376.76/14,212.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,396.30

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