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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,060,088.40, 31,542,893.40 and 17,280,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,060,088.40, 31,542,893.40 and 17,280,952.40 is: 25,882,666.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,060,088.40 : 31,542,893.40 = 17,280,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,060,088.40/31,542,893.40 = 17,280,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,060,088.40x = 31,542,893.40 × 17,280,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,060,088.40x = 545,091,239,403,674.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,091,239,403,674.06/21,060,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,882,666.26

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