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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,997,248.03, 17,937,405.86 and 7,196,029.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,997,248.03, 17,937,405.86 and 7,196,029.88 is: 9,931,187.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,997,248.03 : 17,937,405.86 = 7,196,029.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,997,248.03/17,937,405.86 = 7,196,029.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,997,248.03x = 17,937,405.86 × 7,196,029.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,997,248.03x = 129,078,108,412,579.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,078,108,412,579.92/12,997,248.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,931,187.60

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