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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,192.62, 28,788.99 and 5,341.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,192.62, 28,788.99 and 5,341.62 is: 8,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,192.62 : 28,788.99 = 5,341.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,192.62/28,788.99 = 5,341.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,192.62x = 28,788.99 × 5,341.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,192.62x = 153,779,844.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,779,844.76/19,192.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,012.45

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