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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.87, 59,514.66 and 24,006.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.87, 59,514.66 and 24,006.34 is: 33,128.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.87 : 59,514.66 = 24,006.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.87/59,514.66 = 24,006.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.87x = 59,514.66 × 24,006.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.87x = 1,428,729,162.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,729,162.94/43,126.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,128.52

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