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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.04, 28,773.60 and 5,332.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.04, 28,773.60 and 5,332.16 is: 7,997.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.04 : 28,773.60 = 5,332.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.04/28,773.60 = 5,332.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.04x = 28,773.60 × 5,332.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.04x = 153,425,438.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,425,438.98/19,183.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,997.97

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