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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,069.39, 53,915.58 and 21,164.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,069.39, 53,915.58 and 21,164.34 is: 29,206.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,069.39 : 53,915.58 = 21,164.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,069.39/53,915.58 = 21,164.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,069.39x = 53,915.58 × 21,164.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,069.39x = 1,141,087,666.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,087,666.42/39,069.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,206.69

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