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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,002.30, 28,503.45 and 5,151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,002.30, 28,503.45 and 5,151.30 is: 7,726.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,002.30 : 28,503.45 = 5,151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,002.30/28,503.45 = 5,151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,002.30x = 28,503.45 × 5,151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,002.30x = 146,829,821.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,829,821.99/19,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,726.95

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