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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,120.77, 59,503.46 and 24,254.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,120.77, 59,503.46 and 24,254.25 is: 33,469.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,120.77 : 59,503.46 = 24,254.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,120.77/59,503.46 = 24,254.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,120.77x = 59,503.46 × 24,254.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,120.77x = 1,443,211,673.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,211,673.43/43,120.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,469.06

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