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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,119.41, 59,504.67 and 24,256.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,119.41, 59,504.67 and 24,256.53 is: 33,473.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,119.41 : 59,504.67 = 24,256.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,119.41/59,504.67 = 24,256.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,119.41x = 59,504.67 × 24,256.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,119.41x = 1,443,376,813.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,376,813.00/43,119.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,473.95

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