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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,093.29, 53,948.52 and 21,188.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,093.29, 53,948.52 and 21,188.10 is: 29,239.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,093.29 : 53,948.52 = 21,188.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,093.29/53,948.52 = 21,188.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,093.29x = 53,948.52 × 21,188.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,093.29x = 1,143,066,636.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,066,636.61/39,093.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,239.46

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