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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,731,285.72, 17,569,156.02 and 6,930,049.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,731,285.72, 17,569,156.02 and 6,930,049.52 is: 9,563,458.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,731,285.72 : 17,569,156.02 = 6,930,049.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,731,285.72/17,569,156.02 = 6,930,049.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,731,285.72x = 17,569,156.02 × 6,930,049.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,731,285.72x = 121,755,121,243,206.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,755,121,243,206.09/12,731,285.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,563,458.39

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