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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,014.13, 28,521.73 and 5,163.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,014.13, 28,521.73 and 5,163.13 is: 7,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,014.13 : 28,521.73 = 5,163.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,014.13/28,521.73 = 5,163.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,014.13x = 28,521.73 × 5,163.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,014.13x = 147,261,257.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,261,257.21/19,014.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,744.83

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