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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,046.08, 28,568.04 and 5,194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,046.08, 28,568.04 and 5,194 is: 7,790.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,046.08 : 28,568.04 = 5,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,046.08/28,568.04 = 5,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,046.08x = 28,568.04 × 5,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,046.08x = 148,382,399.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,382,399.76/19,046.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790.71

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