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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,119.02, 59,504.15 and 24,256.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,119.02, 59,504.15 and 24,256.15 is: 33,473.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,119.02 : 59,504.15 = 24,256.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,119.02/59,504.15 = 24,256.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,119.02x = 59,504.15 × 24,256.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,119.02x = 1,443,341,499.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,341,499.90/43,119.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,473.43

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