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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,184.01, 28,773.94 and 5,145.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,184.01, 28,773.94 and 5,145.45 is: 7,717.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,184.01 : 28,773.94 = 5,145.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,184.01/28,773.94 = 5,145.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,184.01x = 28,773.94 × 5,145.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,184.01x = 148,054,869.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,054,869.57/19,184.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,717.62

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