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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,679,054.16, 17,497,093.26 and 7,172,310.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,679,054.16, 17,497,093.26 and 7,172,310.98 is: 9,897,788.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,679,054.16 : 17,497,093.26 = 7,172,310.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,679,054.16/17,497,093.26 = 7,172,310.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,679,054.16x = 17,497,093.26 × 7,172,310.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,679,054.16x = 125,494,594,106,782.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,494,594,106,782.02/12,679,054.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,897,788.31

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