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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,731,131.20, 17,569,426.32 and 6,929,632.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,731,131.20, 17,569,426.32 and 6,929,632.56 is: 9,563,146.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,731,131.20 : 17,569,426.32 = 6,929,632.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,731,131.20/17,569,426.32 = 6,929,632.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,731,131.20x = 17,569,426.32 × 6,929,632.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,731,131.20x = 121,749,668,687,592.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,749,668,687,592.97/12,731,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,563,146.18

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