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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,090.09, 28,634.80 and 5,762.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,090.09, 28,634.80 and 5,762.83 is: 8,644.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,090.09 : 28,634.80 = 5,762.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,090.09/28,634.80 = 5,762.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,090.09x = 28,634.80 × 5,762.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,090.09x = 165,017,484.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,017,484.48/19,090.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,644.14

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