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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,234.08, 28,848.96 and 5,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,234.08, 28,848.96 and 5,384.16 is: 8,075.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,234.08 : 28,848.96 = 5,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,234.08/28,848.96 = 5,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,234.08x = 28,848.96 × 5,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,234.08x = 155,327,416.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,327,416.47/19,234.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,075.64

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