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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,589,870.80, 24,884,806.20 and 16,589,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,589,870.80, 24,884,806.20 and 16,589,870.80 is: 24,884,806.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,589,870.80 : 24,884,806.20 = 16,589,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,589,870.80/24,884,806.20 = 16,589,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,589,870.80x = 24,884,806.20 × 16,589,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,589,870.80x = 412,835,719,741,038.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,835,719,741,038.94/16,589,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,884,806.20

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