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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,230.47, 59,658.50 and 24,367.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,230.47, 59,658.50 and 24,367.59 is: 33,627.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,230.47 : 59,658.50 = 24,367.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,230.47/59,658.50 = 24,367.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,230.47x = 59,658.50 × 24,367.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,230.47x = 1,453,733,928.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,733,928.93/43,230.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,627.53

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