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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,228.19, 26,534.85 and 10,730.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,228.19, 26,534.85 and 10,730.22 is: 14,807.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,228.19 : 26,534.85 = 10,730.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,228.19/26,534.85 = 10,730.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,228.19x = 26,534.85 × 10,730.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,228.19x = 284,724,713.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,724,713.05/19,228.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,807.67

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