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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,010.60, 53,834.63 and 21,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,010.60, 53,834.63 and 21,105.60 is: 29,125.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,010.60 : 53,834.63 = 21,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,010.60/53,834.63 = 21,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,010.60x = 53,834.63 × 21,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,010.60x = 1,136,212,166.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,212,166.93/39,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,125.73

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