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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,062,096.80, 31,593,145.20 and 17,660,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,062,096.80, 31,593,145.20 and 17,660,874.40 is: 26,491,311.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,062,096.80 : 31,593,145.20 = 17,660,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,062,096.80/31,593,145.20 = 17,660,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,062,096.80x = 31,593,145.20 × 17,660,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,062,096.80x = 557,962,569,278,162.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,962,569,278,162.81/21,062,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,491,311.60

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