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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,256.88, 28,890.18 and 5,405.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,256.88, 28,890.18 and 5,405.88 is: 8,110.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,256.88 : 28,890.18 = 5,405.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,256.88/28,890.18 = 5,405.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,256.88x = 28,890.18 × 5,405.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,256.88x = 156,176,846.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,176,846.26/19,256.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,110.18

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