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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,061,908.40, 31,592,862.60 and 17,235,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,061,908.40, 31,592,862.60 and 17,235,533.20 is: 25,853,299.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,061,908.40 : 31,592,862.60 = 17,235,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,061,908.40/31,592,862.60 = 17,235,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,061,908.40x = 31,592,862.60 × 17,235,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,061,908.40x = 544,519,832,225,338.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,519,832,225,338.31/21,061,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,853,299.80

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