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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,961.60, 27,894.40 and 19,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,961.60, 27,894.40 and 19,961.60 is: 27,894.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,961.60 : 27,894.40 = 19,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,961.60/27,894.40 = 19,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,961.60x = 27,894.40 × 19,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,961.60x = 556,816,855.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,816,855.04/19,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,894.40

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