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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,974,075.22, 17,904,597.56 and 7,173,231.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,974,075.22, 17,904,597.56 and 7,173,231.46 is: 9,899,266.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,974,075.22 : 17,904,597.56 = 7,173,231.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,974,075.22/17,904,597.56 = 7,173,231.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,974,075.22x = 17,904,597.56 × 7,173,231.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,974,075.22x = 128,433,822,460,165.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,433,822,460,165.08/12,974,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,899,266.06

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