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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,200.38, 28,805.42 and 5,349.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,200.38, 28,805.42 and 5,349.38 is: 8,025.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,200.38 : 28,805.42 = 5,349.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,200.38/28,805.42 = 5,349.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,200.38x = 28,805.42 × 5,349.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,200.38x = 154,091,006.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,091,006.99/19,200.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,025.42

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