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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,167.02, 28,747.20 and 5,312.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,167.02, 28,747.20 and 5,312.78 is: 7,968.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,167.02 : 28,747.20 = 5,312.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,167.02/28,747.20 = 5,312.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,167.02x = 28,747.20 × 5,312.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,167.02x = 152,727,549.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,727,549.22/19,167.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,968.25

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