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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,069.20, 22,527.60 and 16,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,069.20, 22,527.60 and 16,069.20 is: 22,527.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,069.20 : 22,527.60 = 16,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,069.20/22,527.60 = 16,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,069.20x = 22,527.60 × 16,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,069.20x = 362,000,509.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,000,509.92/16,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,527.60

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