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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,152.47, 28,728.61 and 4,920.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,152.47, 28,728.61 and 4,920.93 is: 7,381.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,152.47 : 28,728.61 = 4,920.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,152.47/28,728.61 = 4,920.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,152.47x = 28,728.61 × 4,920.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,152.47x = 141,371,574.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,371,574.98/19,152.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381.37

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