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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,005,335.80, 31,508,003.70 and 17,870,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,005,335.80, 31,508,003.70 and 17,870,052.60 is: 26,805,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,005,335.80 : 31,508,003.70 = 17,870,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,005,335.80/31,508,003.70 = 17,870,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,005,335.80x = 31,508,003.70 × 17,870,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,005,335.80x = 563,049,683,439,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,049,683,439,994.62/21,005,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,805,078.90

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