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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,152.16, 59,546.20 and 24,030.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,152.16, 59,546.20 and 24,030.48 is: 33,159.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,152.16 : 59,546.20 = 24,030.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,152.16/59,546.20 = 24,030.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,152.16x = 59,546.20 × 24,030.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,152.16x = 1,430,923,768.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,923,768.18/43,152.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,159.96

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