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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,731,454.72, 17,569,631.52 and 6,930,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,731,454.72, 17,569,631.52 and 6,930,403.20 is: 9,564,078.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,731,454.72 : 17,569,631.52 = 6,930,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,731,454.72/17,569,631.52 = 6,930,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,731,454.72x = 17,569,631.52 × 6,930,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,731,454.72x = 121,764,630,509,028.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,764,630,509,028.86/12,731,454.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,564,078.35

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