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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,017,864.20, 31,526,796.30 and 15,278,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,017,864.20, 31,526,796.30 and 15,278,301.40 is: 22,917,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,017,864.20 : 31,526,796.30 = 15,278,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,017,864.20/31,526,796.30 = 15,278,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,017,864.20x = 31,526,796.30 × 15,278,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,017,864.20x = 481,675,896,047,804.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,675,896,047,804.81/21,017,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,917,452.10

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