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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,561,148.80, 32,341,723.20 and 17,734,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,561,148.80, 32,341,723.20 and 17,734,773.60 is: 26,602,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,561,148.80 : 32,341,723.20 = 17,734,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,561,148.80/32,341,723.20 = 17,734,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,561,148.80x = 32,341,723.20 × 17,734,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,561,148.80x = 573,573,138,785,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,573,138,785,867.50/21,561,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,602,160.40

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