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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,120.96, 59,506.68 and 24,258.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,120.96, 59,506.68 and 24,258.24 is: 33,476.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,120.96 : 59,506.68 = 24,258.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,120.96/59,506.68 = 24,258.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,120.96x = 59,506.68 × 24,258.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,120.96x = 1,443,527,325.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,527,325.04/43,120.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,476.23

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