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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,268.45, 18,687,402.68 and 12,458,268.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,268.45, 18,687,402.68 and 12,458,268.45 is: 18,687,402.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,268.45 : 18,687,402.68 = 12,458,268.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,268.45/18,687,402.68 = 12,458,268.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,268.45x = 18,687,402.68 × 12,458,268.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,268.45x = 232,812,679,158,398.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,812,679,158,398.09/12,458,268.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,687,402.68

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