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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,738,075.40, 26,254,563.20 and 18,738,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,738,075.40, 26,254,563.20 and 18,738,075.40 is: 26,254,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,738,075.40 : 26,254,563.20 = 18,738,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,738,075.40/26,254,563.20 = 18,738,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,738,075.40x = 26,254,563.20 × 18,738,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,738,075.40x = 491,959,984,835,665.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,959,984,835,665.25/18,738,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,254,563.20

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