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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,006.25, 26,227.80 and 10,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,006.25, 26,227.80 and 10,392.28 is: 14,340.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,006.25 : 26,227.80 = 10,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,006.25/26,227.80 = 10,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,006.25x = 26,227.80 × 10,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,006.25x = 272,566,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,566,510.25/19,006.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,340.89

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