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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.20, 59,511.66 and 24,262.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.20, 59,511.66 and 24,262.20 is: 33,480.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.20 : 59,511.66 = 24,262.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.20/59,511.66 = 24,262.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.20x = 59,511.66 × 24,262.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.20x = 1,443,883,797.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,883,797.25/43,126.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,480.43

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