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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,222.02, 28,834.71 and 5,371.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,222.02, 28,834.71 and 5,371.06 is: 8,057.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,222.02 : 28,834.71 = 5,371.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,222.02/28,834.71 = 5,371.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,222.02x = 28,834.71 × 5,371.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,222.02x = 154,872,957.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,872,957.49/19,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,057.06

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