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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,553.40, 27,426.60 and 19,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,553.40, 27,426.60 and 19,553.40 is: 27,426.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,553.40 : 27,426.60 = 19,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,553.40/27,426.60 = 19,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,553.40x = 27,426.60 × 19,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,553.40x = 536,283,280.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,283,280.44/19,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,426.60

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