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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,492,034.20, 32,238,051.30 and 17,240,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,492,034.20, 32,238,051.30 and 17,240,506.20 is: 25,860,759.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,492,034.20 : 32,238,051.30 = 17,240,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,492,034.20/32,238,051.30 = 17,240,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,492,034.20x = 32,238,051.30 × 17,240,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,492,034.20x = 555,800,323,313,568.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,800,323,313,568.06/21,492,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,860,759.30

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