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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,230.24, 59,654.88 and 24,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,230.24, 59,654.88 and 24,366.96 is: 33,624.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,230.24 : 59,654.88 = 24,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,230.24/59,654.88 = 24,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,230.24x = 59,654.88 × 24,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,230.24x = 1,453,608,074.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,608,074.76/43,230.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,624.80

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