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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,729.60, 17,498,014.40 and 12,481,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,729.60, 17,498,014.40 and 12,481,729.60 is: 17,498,014.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,729.60 : 17,498,014.40 = 12,481,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,729.60/17,498,014.40 = 12,481,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,729.60x = 17,498,014.40 × 12,481,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,729.60x = 218,405,484,277,706.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,405,484,277,706.22/12,481,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,498,014.40

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