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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,128.03, 28,693.31 and 5,087.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,128.03, 28,693.31 and 5,087.85 is: 7,632.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128.03 : 28,693.31 = 5,087.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128.03/28,693.31 = 5,087.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128.03x = 28,693.31 × 5,087.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128.03x = 145,987,231.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,987,231.84/19,128.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,632.11

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