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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,062.30, 28,593.45 and 5,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,062.30, 28,593.45 and 5,211.30 is: 7,816.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,062.30 : 28,593.45 = 5,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,062.30/28,593.45 = 5,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,062.30x = 28,593.45 × 5,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,062.30x = 149,009,045.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,009,045.99/19,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,816.95

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