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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,631,394.60, 17,431,312.15 and 6,830,162.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,631,394.60, 17,431,312.15 and 6,830,162.45 is: 9,425,617.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,631,394.60 : 17,431,312.15 = 6,830,162.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,631,394.60/17,431,312.15 = 6,830,162.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,631,394.60x = 17,431,312.15 × 6,830,162.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,631,394.60x = 119,058,693,701,158.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,058,693,701,158.77/12,631,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,425,617.48

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