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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,037,514.34, 34,558,337.55 and 5,998,334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,037,514.34, 34,558,337.55 and 5,998,334.90 is: 8,998,040.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,037,514.34 : 34,558,337.55 = 5,998,334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,037,514.34/34,558,337.55 = 5,998,334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,037,514.34x = 34,558,337.55 × 5,998,334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,037,514.34x = 207,292,482,212,145.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,292,482,212,145.50/23,037,514.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,998,040.29

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