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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,047.02, 28,570.22 and 5,196.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,047.02, 28,570.22 and 5,196.02 is: 7,793.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,047.02 : 28,570.22 = 5,196.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,047.02/28,570.22 = 5,196.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,047.02x = 28,570.22 × 5,196.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,047.02x = 148,451,434.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,451,434.52/19,047.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793.95

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