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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.10, 28,507.65 and 5,154.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.10, 28,507.65 and 5,154.10 is: 7,731.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.10 : 28,507.65 = 5,154.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.10/28,507.65 = 5,154.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.10x = 28,507.65 × 5,154.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.10x = 146,931,278.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,931,278.87/19,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,731.15

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