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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,123.77, 59,508.04 and 24,002.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,123.77, 59,508.04 and 24,002.55 is: 33,121.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,123.77 : 59,508.04 = 24,002.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,123.77/59,508.04 = 24,002.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,123.77x = 59,508.04 × 24,002.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,123.77x = 1,428,344,925.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,344,925.37/43,123.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,121.99

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