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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,541,642.40, 32,256,476.40 and 17,025,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,541,642.40, 32,256,476.40 and 17,025,341.60 is: 25,493,763.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,541,642.40 : 32,256,476.40 = 17,025,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,541,642.40/32,256,476.40 = 17,025,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,541,642.40x = 32,256,476.40 × 17,025,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,541,642.40x = 549,177,529,522,338.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,177,529,522,338.25/21,541,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,493,763.16

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