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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,457,429.70, 27,686,144.56 and 18,457,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,457,429.70, 27,686,144.56 and 18,457,429.70 is: 27,686,144.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,457,429.70 : 27,686,144.56 = 18,457,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,457,429.70/27,686,144.56 = 18,457,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,457,429.70x = 27,686,144.56 × 18,457,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,457,429.70x = 511,015,066,880,237.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,015,066,880,237.38/18,457,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,686,144.56

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