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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,010.75, 28,516.41 and 5,863.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,010.75, 28,516.41 and 5,863.10 is: 8,794.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,010.75 : 28,516.41 = 5,863.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,010.75/28,516.41 = 5,863.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,010.75x = 28,516.41 × 5,863.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,010.75x = 167,194,420.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,194,420.89/19,010.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,794.73

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