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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,100.80, 21,805.20 and 16,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,100.80, 21,805.20 and 16,100.80 is: 21,805.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,100.80 : 21,805.20 = 16,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,100.80/21,805.20 = 16,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,100.80x = 21,805.20 × 16,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,100.80x = 351,081,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,081,164.16/16,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,805.20

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