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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,478,545.40, 18,717,818.10 and 12,478,545.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,478,545.40, 18,717,818.10 and 12,478,545.40 is: 18,717,818.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,478,545.40 : 18,717,818.10 = 12,478,545.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,478,545.40/18,717,818.10 = 12,478,545.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,478,545.40x = 18,717,818.10 × 12,478,545.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,478,545.40x = 233,571,142,949,791.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,571,142,949,791.75/12,478,545.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,717,818.10

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