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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,067.34, 28,605.90 and 5,919.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,067.34, 28,605.90 and 5,919.90 is: 8,881.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,067.34 : 28,605.90 = 5,919.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,067.34/28,605.90 = 5,919.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,067.34x = 28,605.90 × 5,919.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,067.34x = 169,344,067.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,344,067.41/19,067.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881.37

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