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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,124.40, 59,510.97 and 24,261.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,124.40, 59,510.97 and 24,261.39 is: 33,480.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,124.40 : 59,510.97 = 24,261.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,124.40/59,510.97 = 24,261.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,124.40x = 59,510.97 × 24,261.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,124.40x = 1,443,818,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,818,852.45/43,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,480.32

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