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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,246.44, 28,869.26 and 5,395.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,246.44, 28,869.26 and 5,395.08 is: 8,092.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,246.44 : 28,869.26 = 5,395.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,246.44/28,869.26 = 5,395.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,246.44x = 28,869.26 × 5,395.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,246.44x = 155,751,967.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,751,967.24/19,246.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092.51

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