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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,202.38, 28,803.76 and 5,351.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,202.38, 28,803.76 and 5,351.38 is: 8,027.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,202.38 : 28,803.76 = 5,351.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,202.38/28,803.76 = 5,351.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,202.38x = 28,803.76 × 5,351.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,202.38x = 154,139,865.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,139,865.19/19,202.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,027.12

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