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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,069.30, 53,915.61 and 21,164.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,069.30, 53,915.61 and 21,164.37 is: 29,206.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,069.30 : 53,915.61 = 21,164.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,069.30/53,915.61 = 21,164.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,069.30x = 53,915.61 × 21,164.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,069.30x = 1,141,089,918.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,089,918.82/39,069.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,206.82

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