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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,264,811.20, 18,357,358.73 and 12,264,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,264,811.20, 18,357,358.73 and 12,264,811.20 is: 18,357,358.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,264,811.20 : 18,357,358.73 = 12,264,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,264,811.20/18,357,358.73 = 12,264,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,264,811.20x = 18,357,358.73 × 12,264,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,264,811.20x = 225,149,538,892,797.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,149,538,892,797.72/12,264,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,357,358.73

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