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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,064.20, 22,520.60 and 16,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,064.20, 22,520.60 and 16,064.20 is: 22,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,064.20 : 22,520.60 = 16,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,064.20/22,520.60 = 16,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,064.20x = 22,520.60 × 16,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,064.20x = 361,775,422.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,775,422.52/16,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,520.60

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