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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,516,052.70, 24,726,839.85 and 16,516,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,516,052.70, 24,726,839.85 and 16,516,052.70 is: 24,726,839.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,516,052.70 : 24,726,839.85 = 16,516,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,516,052.70/24,726,839.85 = 16,516,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,516,052.70x = 24,726,839.85 × 16,516,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,516,052.70x = 408,389,790,067,060.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,389,790,067,060.12/16,516,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,726,839.85

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