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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,217.38, 26,520.14 and 10,719.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,217.38, 26,520.14 and 10,719.22 is: 14,792.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,217.38 : 26,520.14 = 10,719.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,217.38/26,520.14 = 10,719.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,217.38x = 26,520.14 × 10,719.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,217.38x = 284,275,215.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,275,215.09/19,217.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,792.61

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