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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,128.30, 59,516.97 and 24,265.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,128.30, 59,516.97 and 24,265.44 is: 33,486.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,128.30 : 59,516.97 = 24,265.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,128.30/59,516.97 = 24,265.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,128.30x = 59,516.97 × 24,265.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,128.30x = 1,444,205,464.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,205,464.52/43,128.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,486.26

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