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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,769,228.20, 17,621,908.82 and 6,968,383.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,769,228.20, 17,621,908.82 and 6,968,383.72 is: 9,616,573.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,769,228.20 : 17,621,908.82 = 6,968,383.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,769,228.20/17,621,908.82 = 6,968,383.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,769,228.20x = 17,621,908.82 × 6,968,383.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,769,228.20x = 122,796,222,536,612.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,796,222,536,612.41/12,769,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,616,573.58

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