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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,216.17, 28,825.83 and 5,365.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,216.17, 28,825.83 and 5,365.17 is: 8,048.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,216.17 : 28,825.83 = 5,365.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,216.17/28,825.83 = 5,365.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,216.17x = 28,825.83 × 5,365.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,216.17x = 154,655,478.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,655,478.34/19,216.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,048.19

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