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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,230.30, 59,661.27 and 24,369.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,230.30, 59,661.27 and 24,369.18 is: 33,631.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,230.30 : 59,661.27 = 24,369.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,230.30/59,661.27 = 24,369.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,230.30x = 59,661.27 × 24,369.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,230.30x = 1,453,896,227.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,896,227.66/43,230.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,631.42

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