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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,222.05, 39,348.87 and 10,424.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,222.05, 39,348.87 and 10,424.22 is: 15,642.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,222.05 : 39,348.87 = 10,424.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,222.05/39,348.87 = 10,424.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,222.05x = 39,348.87 × 10,424.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,222.05x = 410,181,277.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,181,277.63/26,222.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,642.61

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