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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,709,758.51, 29,948,158.41 and 17,584,447.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,709,758.51, 29,948,158.41 and 17,584,447.74 is: 24,257,378.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,709,758.51 : 29,948,158.41 = 17,584,447.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,709,758.51/29,948,158.41 = 17,584,447.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,709,758.51x = 29,948,158.41 × 17,584,447.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,709,758.51x = 526,621,826,469,886.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,621,826,469,886.44/21,709,758.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,257,378.37

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