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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,588,137.76, 32,527,858.98 and 17,834,060.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,588,137.76, 32,527,858.98 and 17,834,060.64 is: 26,871,415.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,588,137.76 : 32,527,858.98 = 17,834,060.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,588,137.76/32,527,858.98 = 17,834,060.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,588,137.76x = 32,527,858.98 × 17,834,060.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,588,137.76x = 580,103,809,538,688.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,103,809,538,688.62/21,588,137.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,871,415.03

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