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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,128.54, 28,690.52 and 5,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,128.54, 28,690.52 and 5,089.60 is: 7,633.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128.54 : 28,690.52 = 5,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128.54/28,690.52 = 5,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128.54x = 28,690.52 × 5,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128.54x = 146,023,270.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,023,270.59/19,128.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,633.79

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