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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,063.27, 28,594.91 and 5,212.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,063.27, 28,594.91 and 5,212.27 is: 7,818.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,063.27 : 28,594.91 = 5,212.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,063.27/28,594.91 = 5,212.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,063.27x = 28,594.91 × 5,212.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,063.27x = 149,044,250.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,044,250.15/19,063.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,818.40

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