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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,761,186.40, 32,594,540.40 and 17,982,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,761,186.40, 32,594,540.40 and 17,982,050.40 is: 26,934,040.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,761,186.40 : 32,594,540.40 = 17,982,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,761,186.40/32,594,540.40 = 17,982,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,761,186.40x = 32,594,540.40 × 17,982,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,761,186.40x = 586,116,668,237,636.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,116,668,237,636.12/21,761,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,934,040.15

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