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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,437.60, 18,687,656.40 and 12,458,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,437.60, 18,687,656.40 and 12,458,437.60 is: 18,687,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,437.60 : 18,687,656.40 = 12,458,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,437.60/18,687,656.40 = 12,458,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,437.60x = 18,687,656.40 × 12,458,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,437.60x = 232,819,001,149,640.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,819,001,149,640.62/12,458,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,687,656.40

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