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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,565,586, 29,736,247.56 and 17,633,072.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,565,586, 29,736,247.56 and 17,633,072.72 is: 24,313,803.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,565,586 : 29,736,247.56 = 17,633,072.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,565,586/29,736,247.56 = 17,633,072.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,565,586x = 29,736,247.56 × 17,633,072.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,565,586x = 524,341,415,645,402.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,341,415,645,402.50/21,565,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,313,803.28

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