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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,999,123.06, 17,938,570.75 and 7,197,780.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,999,123.06, 17,938,570.75 and 7,197,780.24 is: 9,932,815.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,999,123.06 : 17,938,570.75 = 7,197,780.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,999,123.06/17,938,570.75 = 7,197,780.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,999,123.06x = 17,938,570.75 × 7,197,780.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,999,123.06x = 129,117,890,078,191.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,117,890,078,191.98/12,999,123.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,932,815.43

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