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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.10, 59,512.46 and 24,005.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.10, 59,512.46 and 24,005.24 is: 33,126.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.10 : 59,512.46 = 24,005.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.10/59,512.46 = 24,005.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.10x = 59,512.46 × 24,005.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.10x = 1,428,610,885.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,610,885.29/43,126.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,126.36

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