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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,253.34, 28,884.69 and 5,402.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,253.34, 28,884.69 and 5,402.34 is: 8,104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,253.34 : 28,884.69 = 5,402.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,253.34/28,884.69 = 5,402.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,253.34x = 28,884.69 × 5,402.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,253.34x = 156,044,916.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,044,916.17/19,253.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,104.82

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