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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,317,254.80, 31,975,882.20 and 17,584,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,317,254.80, 31,975,882.20 and 17,584,774.80 is: 26,377,162.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,317,254.80 : 31,975,882.20 = 17,584,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,317,254.80/31,975,882.20 = 17,584,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,317,254.80x = 31,975,882.20 × 17,584,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,317,254.80x = 562,288,687,518,328.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,288,687,518,328.56/21,317,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377,162.20

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