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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,509,732.40, 23,161,455.05 and 16,509,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,509,732.40, 23,161,455.05 and 16,509,732.40 is: 23,161,455.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,509,732.40 : 23,161,455.05 = 16,509,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,509,732.40/23,161,455.05 = 16,509,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,509,732.40x = 23,161,455.05 × 16,509,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,509,732.40x = 382,389,424,870,128.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,389,424,870,128.62/16,509,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,161,455.05

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