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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,190.39, 28,785.60 and 5,339.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,190.39, 28,785.60 and 5,339.39 is: 8,009.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,190.39 : 28,785.60 = 5,339.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,190.39/28,785.60 = 5,339.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,190.39x = 28,785.60 × 5,339.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,190.39x = 153,697,544.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,697,544.78/19,190.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,009.09

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