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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,878,049.45, 34,317,046.59 and 5,838,724.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,878,049.45, 34,317,046.59 and 5,838,724.21 is: 8,758,079.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,878,049.45 : 34,317,046.59 = 5,838,724.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,878,049.45/34,317,046.59 = 5,838,724.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,878,049.45x = 34,317,046.59 × 5,838,724.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,878,049.45x = 200,367,770,740,730.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,367,770,740,730.97/22,878,049.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,758,079.28

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