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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,395.30, 59,883.12 and 24,531.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,395.30, 59,883.12 and 24,531.24 is: 33,851.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.30 : 59,883.12 = 24,531.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.30/59,883.12 = 24,531.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.30x = 59,883.12 × 24,531.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.30x = 1,469,007,188.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,007,188.67/43,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,851.76

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