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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,246.60, 27,023 and 19,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,246.60, 27,023 and 19,246.60 is: 27,023

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,246.60 : 27,023 = 19,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,246.60/27,023 = 19,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,246.60x = 27,023 × 19,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,246.60x = 520,100,871.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,100,871.80/19,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,023

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