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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.90, 59,515.02 and 24,264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.90, 59,515.02 and 24,264.02 is: 33,484.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.90 : 59,515.02 = 24,264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.90/59,515.02 = 24,264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.90x = 59,515.02 × 24,264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.90x = 1,444,073,635.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,073,635.58/43,126.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,484.29

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