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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,223.02, 28,824.26 and 9,859.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,223.02, 28,824.26 and 9,859.22 is: 14,783.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223.02 : 28,824.26 = 9,859.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223.02/28,824.26 = 9,859.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223.02x = 28,824.26 × 9,859.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223.02x = 284,184,635.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,184,635.35/19,223.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,783.56

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