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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,128.29, 28,690.15 and 5,089.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,128.29, 28,690.15 and 5,089.35 is: 7,633.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128.29 : 28,690.15 = 5,089.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128.29/28,690.15 = 5,089.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128.29x = 28,690.15 × 5,089.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128.29x = 146,014,214.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,014,214.90/19,128.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,633.42

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