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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,222.72, 26,527.40 and 10,390.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,222.72, 26,527.40 and 10,390.72 is: 14,339.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,222.72 : 26,527.40 = 10,390.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,222.72/26,527.40 = 10,390.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,222.72x = 26,527.40 × 10,390.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,222.72x = 275,638,785.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,638,785.73/19,222.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,339.22

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