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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.01, 28,688.23 and 5,088.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.01, 28,688.23 and 5,088.06 is: 7,631.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.01 : 28,688.23 = 5,088.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.01/28,688.23 = 5,088.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.01x = 28,688.23 × 5,088.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.01x = 145,967,476.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,967,476.60/19,127.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,631.49

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