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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,485,512.20, 27,688,410.23 and 18,485,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,485,512.20, 27,688,410.23 and 18,485,512.20 is: 27,688,410.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,485,512.20 : 27,688,410.23 = 18,485,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,485,512.20/27,688,410.23 = 18,485,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,485,512.20x = 27,688,410.23 × 18,485,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,485,512.20x = 511,834,445,012,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,834,445,012,842.25/18,485,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,688,410.23

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