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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,331,824.80, 31,997,737.20 and 17,080,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,331,824.80, 31,997,737.20 and 17,080,296.80 is: 25,620,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,331,824.80 : 31,997,737.20 = 17,080,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,331,824.80/31,997,737.20 = 17,080,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,331,824.80x = 31,997,737.20 × 17,080,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,331,824.80x = 546,530,848,304,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,530,848,304,401/21,331,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,620,445.20

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