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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,125.87, 59,513.28 and 24,005.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,125.87, 59,513.28 and 24,005.34 is: 33,127.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,125.87 : 59,513.28 = 24,005.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,125.87/59,513.28 = 24,005.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,125.87x = 59,513.28 × 24,005.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,125.87x = 1,428,636,520.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,636,520.92/43,125.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,127.14

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