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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,124.61, 59,508.68 and 24,258.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,124.61, 59,508.68 and 24,258.09 is: 33,474.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,124.61 : 59,508.68 = 24,258.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,124.61/59,508.68 = 24,258.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,124.61x = 59,508.68 × 24,258.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,124.61x = 1,443,566,793.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,566,793.93/43,124.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,474.32

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