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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.13, 28,774.76 and 5,332.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.13, 28,774.76 and 5,332.13 is: 7,998.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.13 : 28,774.76 = 5,332.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.13/28,774.76 = 5,332.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.13x = 28,774.76 × 5,332.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.13x = 153,430,761.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,430,761.04/19,183.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,998.21

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