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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,042.20, 26,717.40 and 19,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,042.20, 26,717.40 and 19,042.20 is: 26,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,042.20 : 26,717.40 = 19,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,042.20/26,717.40 = 19,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,042.20x = 26,717.40 × 19,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,042.20x = 508,758,074.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,758,074.28/19,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,717.40

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