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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,249.14, 59,684.24 and 24,128.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,249.14, 59,684.24 and 24,128.75 is: 33,297.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,249.14 : 59,684.24 = 24,128.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,249.14/59,684.24 = 24,128.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,249.14x = 59,684.24 × 24,128.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,249.14x = 1,440,106,315.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,106,315.43/43,249.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,297.92

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