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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,130.70, 28,697.69 and 5,279.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,130.70, 28,697.69 and 5,279.70 is: 7,920.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,130.70 : 28,697.69 = 5,279.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,130.70/28,697.69 = 5,279.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,130.70x = 28,697.69 × 5,279.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,130.70x = 151,515,193.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,515,193.89/19,130.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,920.00

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