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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,049.04, 28,576.26 and 5,902.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,049.04, 28,576.26 and 5,902.47 is: 8,854.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,049.04 : 28,576.26 = 5,902.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,049.04/28,576.26 = 5,902.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,049.04x = 28,576.26 × 5,902.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,049.04x = 168,670,517.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,670,517.36/19,049.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,854.54

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