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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.10, 28,666.65 and 5,260.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.10, 28,666.65 and 5,260.10 is: 7,890.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.10 : 28,666.65 = 5,260.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.10/28,666.65 = 5,260.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.10x = 28,666.65 × 5,260.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.10x = 150,789,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,789,445.67/19,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,890.15

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