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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,997,752.48, 17,937,459 and 7,196,534.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,997,752.48, 17,937,459 and 7,196,534.04 is: 9,931,527.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,997,752.48 : 17,937,459 = 7,196,534.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,997,752.48/17,937,459 = 7,196,534.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,997,752.48x = 17,937,459 × 7,196,534.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,997,752.48x = 129,087,534,284,604.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,087,534,284,604.36/12,997,752.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,931,527.35

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