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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,080.60, 28,620.60 and 5,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,080.60, 28,620.60 and 5,229.60 is: 7,844.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,080.60 : 28,620.60 = 5,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,080.60/28,620.60 = 5,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,080.60x = 28,620.60 × 5,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,080.60x = 149,674,289.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,674,289.76/19,080.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,844.32

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