Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,815,998.80, 17,908,806 and 12,815,998.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,815,998.80, 17,908,806 and 12,815,998.80 is: 17,908,806
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,815,998.80 : 17,908,806 = 12,815,998.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,815,998.80/17,908,806 = 12,815,998.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,815,998.80x = 17,908,806 × 12,815,998.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,815,998.80x = 229,519,236,205,432.81 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,519,236,205,432.81/12,815,998.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,908,806
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