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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,387,412.70, 22,899,862.50 and 16,387,412.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,387,412.70, 22,899,862.50 and 16,387,412.70 is: 22,899,862.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,387,412.70 : 22,899,862.50 = 16,387,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,387,412.70/22,899,862.50 = 16,387,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,387,412.70x = 22,899,862.50 × 16,387,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,387,412.70x = 375,269,497,560,753.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,269,497,560,753.75/16,387,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,899,862.50

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