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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,122.42, 59,508.27 and 24,259.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,122.42, 59,508.27 and 24,259.59 is: 33,477.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,122.42 : 59,508.27 = 24,259.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,122.42/59,508.27 = 24,259.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,122.42x = 59,508.27 × 24,259.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,122.42x = 1,443,646,231.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,646,231.81/43,122.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,477.86

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