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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,622.55, 23,310.45 and 16,622.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,622.55, 23,310.45 and 16,622.55 is: 23,310.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,622.55 : 23,310.45 = 16,622.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,622.55/23,310.45 = 16,622.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,622.55x = 23,310.45 × 16,622.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,622.55x = 387,479,120.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,479,120.65/16,622.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,310.45

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