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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,037,515.84, 34,558,339.80 and 5,998,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,037,515.84, 34,558,339.80 and 5,998,336.40 is: 8,998,042.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,037,515.84 : 34,558,339.80 = 5,998,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,037,515.84/34,558,339.80 = 5,998,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,037,515.84x = 34,558,339.80 × 5,998,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,037,515.84x = 207,292,547,545,908.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,292,547,545,908.72/23,037,515.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,998,042.54

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