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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,506,529.30, 32,259,793.95 and 17,255,001.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,506,529.30, 32,259,793.95 and 17,255,001.30 is: 25,882,501.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,506,529.30 : 32,259,793.95 = 17,255,001.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,506,529.30/32,259,793.95 = 17,255,001.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,506,529.30x = 32,259,793.95 × 17,255,001.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,506,529.30x = 556,642,786,544,982.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,642,786,544,982.12/21,506,529.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,882,501.95

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