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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,119.80, 59,505.24 and 24,256.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,119.80, 59,505.24 and 24,256.93 is: 33,474.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,119.80 : 59,505.24 = 24,256.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,119.80/59,505.24 = 24,256.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,119.80x = 59,505.24 × 24,256.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,119.80x = 1,443,414,441.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,414,441.31/43,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,474.52

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