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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.67, 28,645.02 and 5,949.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.67, 28,645.02 and 5,949.04 is: 8,923.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.67 : 28,645.02 = 5,949.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.67/28,645.02 = 5,949.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.67x = 28,645.02 × 5,949.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.67x = 170,410,369.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,410,369.78/19,096.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,923.56

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