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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.20, 27,530.40 and 19,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.20, 27,530.40 and 19,615.20 is: 27,530.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.20 : 27,530.40 = 19,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.20/27,530.40 = 19,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.20x = 27,530.40 × 19,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.20x = 540,014,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,014,302.08/19,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,530.40

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