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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,000.06, 53,820.05 and 21,095.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,000.06, 53,820.05 and 21,095.15 is: 29,111.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,000.06 : 53,820.05 = 21,095.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,000.06/53,820.05 = 21,095.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,000.06x = 53,820.05 × 21,095.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,000.06x = 1,135,341,653.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,341,653.18/39,000.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,111.28

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