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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,212.18, 59,630.67 and 24,350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,212.18, 59,630.67 and 24,350.52 is: 33,602.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,212.18 : 59,630.67 = 24,350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,212.18/59,630.67 = 24,350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,212.18x = 59,630.67 × 24,350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,212.18x = 1,452,037,822.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,037,822.45/43,212.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.51

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