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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,498.60, 27,246.20 and 19,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,498.60, 27,246.20 and 19,498.60 is: 27,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,498.60 : 27,246.20 = 19,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,498.60/27,246.20 = 19,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,498.60x = 27,246.20 × 19,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,498.60x = 531,262,755.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,262,755.32/19,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,246.20

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