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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,203.20, 28,804.80 and 5,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,203.20, 28,804.80 and 5,352.20 is: 8,028.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,203.20 : 28,804.80 = 5,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,203.20/28,804.80 = 5,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,203.20x = 28,804.80 × 5,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,203.20x = 154,169,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,169,050.56/19,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,028.30

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