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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,222.64, 26,527.20 and 10,839.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,222.64, 26,527.20 and 10,839.08 is: 14,957.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,222.64 : 26,527.20 = 10,839.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,222.64/26,527.20 = 10,839.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,222.64x = 26,527.20 × 10,839.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,222.64x = 287,530,442.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,530,442.98/19,222.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,957.91

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