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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,997,246.28, 17,937,403.44 and 7,196,028.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,997,246.28, 17,937,403.44 and 7,196,028.11 is: 9,931,185.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,997,246.28 : 17,937,403.44 = 7,196,028.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,997,246.28/17,937,403.44 = 7,196,028.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,997,246.28x = 17,937,403.44 × 7,196,028.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,997,246.28x = 129,078,059,374,650.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,078,059,374,650.72/12,997,246.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,931,185.16

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