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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,121.13, 59,507.13 and 24,258.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,121.13, 59,507.13 and 24,258.26 is: 33,476.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,121.13 : 59,507.13 = 24,258.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,121.13/59,507.13 = 24,258.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,121.13x = 59,507.13 × 24,258.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,121.13x = 1,443,539,133.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,539,133.86/43,121.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,476.38

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