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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,203.80, 28,805.70 and 5,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,203.80, 28,805.70 and 5,352.80 is: 8,029.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,203.80 : 28,805.70 = 5,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,203.80/28,805.70 = 5,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,203.80x = 28,805.70 × 5,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,203.80x = 154,191,150.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,191,150.96/19,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,029.20

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