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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.35, 59,512.81 and 24,005.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.35, 59,512.81 and 24,005.49 is: 33,126.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.35 : 59,512.81 = 24,005.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.35/59,512.81 = 24,005.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.35x = 59,512.81 × 24,005.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.35x = 1,428,634,165.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,634,165.33/43,126.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,126.71

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