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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,452.37, 59,951.37 and 24,330.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,452.37, 59,951.37 and 24,330.43 is: 33,568.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,452.37 : 59,951.37 = 24,330.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,452.37/59,951.37 = 24,330.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,452.37x = 59,951.37 × 24,330.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,452.37x = 1,458,642,611.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,642,611.19/43,452.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.77

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