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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,128.93, 59,517.90 and 24,266.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,128.93, 59,517.90 and 24,266.01 is: 33,487.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,128.93 : 59,517.90 = 24,266.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,128.93/59,517.90 = 24,266.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,128.93x = 59,517.90 × 24,266.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,128.93x = 1,444,261,956.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,261,956.58/43,128.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,487.08

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