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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,124.67, 59,511.38 and 24,261.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,124.67, 59,511.38 and 24,261.84 is: 33,480.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,124.67 : 59,511.38 = 24,261.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,124.67/59,511.38 = 24,261.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,124.67x = 59,511.38 × 24,261.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,124.67x = 1,443,855,458.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,855,458.43/43,124.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,480.96

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