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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,826.70, 23,511.30 and 16,826.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,826.70, 23,511.30 and 16,826.70 is: 23,511.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,826.70 : 23,511.30 = 16,826.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,826.70/23,511.30 = 16,826.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,826.70x = 23,511.30 × 16,826.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,826.70x = 395,617,591.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,617,591.71/16,826.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,511.30

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