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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,016.06, 28,524.10 and 5,165.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,016.06, 28,524.10 and 5,165.06 is: 7,747.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,016.06 : 28,524.10 = 5,165.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,016.06/28,524.10 = 5,165.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,016.06x = 28,524.10 × 5,165.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,016.06x = 147,328,687.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,328,687.95/19,016.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,747.59

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