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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,979,698.29, 17,911,259.36 and 7,098,171.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,979,698.29, 17,911,259.36 and 7,098,171.85 is: 9,795,081.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,979,698.29 : 17,911,259.36 = 7,098,171.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,979,698.29/17,911,259.36 = 7,098,171.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,979,698.29x = 17,911,259.36 × 7,098,171.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,979,698.29x = 127,137,197,000,717.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,137,197,000,717.39/12,979,698.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,795,081.07

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