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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,009.60, 26,561.60 and 19,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,009.60, 26,561.60 and 19,009.60 is: 26,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,009.60 : 26,561.60 = 19,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,009.60/26,561.60 = 19,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,009.60x = 26,561.60 × 19,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,009.60x = 504,925,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,925,391.36/19,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,561.60

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