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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,130.04, 59,514.64 and 24,266.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,130.04, 59,514.64 and 24,266.76 is: 33,485.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,130.04 : 59,514.64 = 24,266.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,130.04/59,514.64 = 24,266.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,130.04x = 59,514.64 × 24,266.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,130.04x = 1,444,227,485.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,227,485.37/43,130.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,485.42

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