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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,034.08, 28,550.27 and 4,993.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,034.08, 28,550.27 and 4,993.79 is: 7,490.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,034.08 : 28,550.27 = 4,993.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,034.08/28,550.27 = 4,993.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,034.08x = 28,550.27 × 4,993.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,034.08x = 142,573,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,573,922.56/19,034.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490.46

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