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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,542,021.20, 24,757,044.60 and 16,542,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,542,021.20, 24,757,044.60 and 16,542,021.20 is: 24,757,044.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,542,021.20 : 24,757,044.60 = 16,542,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,542,021.20/24,757,044.60 = 16,542,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,542,021.20x = 24,757,044.60 × 16,542,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,542,021.20x = 409,531,556,622,545.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,531,556,622,545.50/16,542,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,757,044.60

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