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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,589,813.60, 18,884,720.40 and 12,589,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,589,813.60, 18,884,720.40 and 12,589,813.60 is: 18,884,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,589,813.60 : 18,884,720.40 = 12,589,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,589,813.60/18,884,720.40 = 12,589,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,589,813.60x = 18,884,720.40 × 12,589,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,589,813.60x = 237,755,109,724,117.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,755,109,724,117.41/12,589,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,884,720.40

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