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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,127.35, 59,517.31 and 24,008.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,127.35, 59,517.31 and 24,008.11 is: 33,132.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,127.35 : 59,517.31 = 24,008.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,127.35/59,517.31 = 24,008.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,127.35x = 59,517.31 × 24,008.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,127.35x = 1,428,898,125.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,898,125.38/43,127.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,132.06

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