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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,064.27, 28,596.41 and 5,213.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,064.27, 28,596.41 and 5,213.27 is: 7,819.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,064.27 : 28,596.41 = 5,213.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,064.27/28,596.41 = 5,213.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,064.27x = 28,596.41 × 5,213.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,064.27x = 149,080,806.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,080,806.36/19,064.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,819.91

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