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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,220,892.60, 25,831,338.90 and 14,407,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,220,892.60, 25,831,338.90 and 14,407,535.80 is: 21,611,303.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,220,892.60 : 25,831,338.90 = 14,407,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,220,892.60/25,831,338.90 = 14,407,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,220,892.60x = 25,831,338.90 × 14,407,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,220,892.60x = 372,165,939,963,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,165,939,963,682.62/17,220,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,611,303.70

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