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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,027.04, 28,541.04 and 5,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,027.04, 28,541.04 and 5,176.16 is: 7,764.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,027.04 : 28,541.04 = 5,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,027.04/28,541.04 = 5,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,027.04x = 28,541.04 × 5,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,027.04x = 147,732,989.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,732,989.61/19,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.37

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