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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,288,743.40, 18,397,685.70 and 12,288,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,288,743.40, 18,397,685.70 and 12,288,743.40 is: 18,397,685.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,288,743.40 : 18,397,685.70 = 12,288,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,288,743.40/18,397,685.70 = 12,288,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,288,743.40x = 18,397,685.70 × 12,288,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,288,743.40x = 226,084,438,721,149.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,084,438,721,149.38/12,288,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,397,685.70

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