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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,071.06, 28,606.27 and 5,923.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,071.06, 28,606.27 and 5,923.44 is: 8,885.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,071.06 : 28,606.27 = 5,923.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,071.06/28,606.27 = 5,923.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,071.06x = 28,606.27 × 5,923.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,071.06x = 169,447,523.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,447,523.97/19,071.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,885.06

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