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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,222.32, 28,866.48 and 10,474.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,222.32, 28,866.48 and 10,474.32 is: 15,729.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,222.32 : 28,866.48 = 10,474.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,222.32/28,866.48 = 10,474.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,222.32x = 28,866.48 × 10,474.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,222.32x = 302,356,748.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,356,748.79/19,222.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,729.46

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