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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,118.49, 28,674.41 and 5,264.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,118.49, 28,674.41 and 5,264.25 is: 7,895.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,118.49 : 28,674.41 = 5,264.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,118.49/28,674.41 = 5,264.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,118.49x = 28,674.41 × 5,264.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,118.49x = 150,949,236.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,949,236.52/19,118.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,895.46

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