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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,125.30, 59,512.83 and 24,262.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,125.30, 59,512.83 and 24,262.44 is: 33,482.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,125.30 : 59,512.83 = 24,262.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,125.30/59,512.83 = 24,262.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,125.30x = 59,512.83 × 24,262.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,125.30x = 1,443,926,467.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,926,467.11/43,125.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,482.12

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