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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,162,728.40, 31,696,853.40 and 17,383,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,162,728.40, 31,696,853.40 and 17,383,592.40 is: 26,036,585.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,162,728.40 : 31,696,853.40 = 17,383,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,162,728.40/31,696,853.40 = 17,383,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,162,728.40x = 31,696,853.40 × 17,383,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,162,728.40x = 551,005,179,868,154.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,005,179,868,154.06/21,162,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,036,585.14

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