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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,402,538.40, 24,603,807.60 and 16,402,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,402,538.40, 24,603,807.60 and 16,402,538.40 is: 24,603,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,402,538.40 : 24,603,807.60 = 16,402,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,402,538.40/24,603,807.60 = 16,402,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,402,538.40x = 24,603,807.60 × 16,402,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,402,538.40x = 403,564,898,945,211.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,564,898,945,211.88/16,402,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,603,807.60

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