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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,235.08, 28,850.46 and 5,385.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,235.08, 28,850.46 and 5,385.16 is: 8,077.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,235.08 : 28,850.46 = 5,385.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,235.08/28,850.46 = 5,385.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,235.08x = 28,850.46 × 5,385.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,235.08x = 155,364,343.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,364,343.17/19,235.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,077.14

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