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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,101, 28,653.12 and 5,250

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,101, 28,653.12 and 5,250 is: 7,875.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,101 : 28,653.12 = 5,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,101/28,653.12 = 5,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,101x = 28,653.12 × 5,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,101x = 150,428,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,428,880/19,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,875.45

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