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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,951,982.80, 18,159,318 and 12,951,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,951,982.80, 18,159,318 and 12,951,982.80 is: 18,159,318

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,951,982.80 : 18,159,318 = 12,951,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,951,982.80/18,159,318 = 12,951,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,951,982.80x = 18,159,318 × 12,951,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,951,982.80x = 235,199,174,395,730.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,199,174,395,730.41/12,951,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,159,318

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