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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,060.06, 28,588.46 and 5,209.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,060.06, 28,588.46 and 5,209.06 is: 7,813.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,060.06 : 28,588.46 = 5,209.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,060.06/28,588.46 = 5,209.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,060.06x = 28,588.46 × 5,209.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,060.06x = 148,919,003.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,919,003.45/19,060.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813.14

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