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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,855,714.74, 30,132,847.89 and 17,920,974.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,855,714.74, 30,132,847.89 and 17,920,974.26 is: 24,707,953.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,855,714.74 : 30,132,847.89 = 17,920,974.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,855,714.74/30,132,847.89 = 17,920,974.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,855,714.74x = 30,132,847.89 × 17,920,974.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,855,714.74x = 540,009,991,417,185.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,009,991,417,185.38/21,855,714.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,707,953.86

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