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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,104.70, 28,648.45 and 5,772.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,104.70, 28,648.45 and 5,772.54 is: 8,656.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,104.70 : 28,648.45 = 5,772.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,104.70/28,648.45 = 5,772.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,104.70x = 28,648.45 × 5,772.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,104.70x = 165,374,333.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,374,333.28/19,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,656.21

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