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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,270.52, 59,713.37 and 24,150.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,270.52, 59,713.37 and 24,150.30 is: 33,327.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,270.52 : 59,713.37 = 24,150.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,270.52/59,713.37 = 24,150.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,270.52x = 59,713.37 × 24,150.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,270.52x = 1,442,095,799.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,095,799.51/43,270.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,327.44

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