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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.99, 28,773.69 and 5,145.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.99, 28,773.69 and 5,145.13 is: 7,717.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.99 : 28,773.69 = 5,145.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.99/28,773.69 = 5,145.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.99x = 28,773.69 × 5,145.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.99x = 148,044,375.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,044,375.63/19,183.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,717.08

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