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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,004.70, 23,963.85 and 16,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,004.70, 23,963.85 and 16,004.70 is: 23,963.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,004.70 : 23,963.85 = 16,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,004.70/23,963.85 = 16,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,004.70x = 23,963.85 × 16,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,004.70x = 383,534,230.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,534,230.10/16,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,963.85

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