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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,331.20, 27,085.55 and 19,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,331.20, 27,085.55 and 19,331.20 is: 27,085.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,331.20 : 27,085.55 = 19,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,331.20/27,085.55 = 19,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,331.20x = 27,085.55 × 19,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,331.20x = 523,596,184.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,596,184.16/19,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,085.55

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