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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,011.10, 53,835.33 and 21,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,011.10, 53,835.33 and 21,106.10 is: 29,126.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,011.10 : 53,835.33 = 21,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,011.10/53,835.33 = 21,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,011.10x = 53,835.33 × 21,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,011.10x = 1,136,253,589.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,253,589.34/39,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,126.42

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