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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,127.43, 59,515.72 and 24,264.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,127.43, 59,515.72 and 24,264.55 is: 33,485.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,127.43 : 59,515.72 = 24,264.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,127.43/59,515.72 = 24,264.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,127.43x = 59,515.72 × 24,264.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,127.43x = 1,444,122,163.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,122,163.73/43,127.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,485.00

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